January weather forecast
Squaw Harbor, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Squaw Harbor, Alaska, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

The commencement of January brings an average high-temperature of a still wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from December. In Squaw Harbor, a slight decrease from the daytime peak is noted during the month of January, with an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout January, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Squaw Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172 days and collects up to 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Squaw Harbor, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 53min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 10:08 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:35 am and sunset at 6:15 pm AKST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Squaw Harbor, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Squaw Harbor, in January, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout January, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Squaw Harbor have in January?

In Squaw Harbor, the average day length in January is 7h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Squaw Harbor?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:08 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:35 am and sunset at 6:15 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does Squaw Harbor have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Squaw Harbor is 2.8h.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average temperature in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (54.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (28.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average pressure in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.52"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (29.52"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average wind speed in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 15.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average humidity in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average rainfall in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.26").

Average rainfall days in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average rainfall days in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average snowfall in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average snowfall days in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average sunshine days in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average UV index in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average cloud cover in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and September (Cloud cover 60).

Average visibility in January
Squaw Harbor, AK

Average visibility in January - Squaw Harbor, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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