January weather forecast
Port Lions, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Port Lions, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In Port Lions, in January, during 13.2 rainfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Port Lions, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.2 days and collects up to 37.32" (948mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Port Lions, in January, during 6.6 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Port Lions, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.1 days and aggregates up to 13.74" (349mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 7h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:55 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 9:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during January morphs into the following directions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 35.4°F (1.9°C) at the peak and 30.7°F (-0.7°C) at the base.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Port Lions, is 35.4°F (1.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Port Lions, during January, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Port Lions, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Port Lions have in January?

In Port Lions, Alaska, the average day length in January is 7h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:55 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm AKST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Port Lions, AK

Average temperature in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (57.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (30.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Port Lions, AK

Average pressure in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.56"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.55"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Port Lions, AK

Average wind speed in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Port Lions, AK

Average humidity in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (80%).

Average rainfall in January
Port Lions, AK

Average rainfall in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.66"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Port Lions, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Port Lions, AK

Average snowfall in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Port Lions, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Port Lions, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Port Lions, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Port Lions, AK

Average UV index in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Port Lions, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in January
Port Lions, AK

Average visibility in January - Port Lions, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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