January weather forecast
Scammon Bay, AK

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Scammon Bay, Alaska, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and min 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and a low of 9.1°F (-12.7°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Scammon Bay, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Scammon Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.2 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 13.6 days. Throughout January, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 92.1 snowfall days, and 25.24" (641mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Scammon Bay, the average length of the day in January is 6h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:22 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 10:29 am and sunset at 6:02 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 2.5h.

UV index

January, March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January, with its high-temperature average of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 9.1°F (-12.7°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Scammon Bay, is 16.2°F (-8.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 9.1°F (-12.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in January in Scammon Bay?

In January, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How many days does it rain in January in Scammon Bay?

In Scammon Bay, in January, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Scammon Bay, in January, during 13.6 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Scammon Bay have in January?

In Scammon Bay, the average day length in January is 6h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:22 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:29 am and sunset at 6:02 pm AKST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Scammon Bay, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average temperature in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 16.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average pressure in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.74"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and July (29.91"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.64"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average wind speed in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average humidity in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average rainfall in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.87").

Average rainfall days in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average snowfall in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 6h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (6.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average UV index in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The months with the most cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in January
Scammon Bay, AK

Average visibility in January - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (5mi).

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