January weather forecast
White Mountain, AK

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Weather in January

January, like December, in White Mountain, Alaska, is another frigid cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 10.4°F (-12°C) and an average low of 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

Temperature

In White Mountain, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 10.4°F (-12°C) and reaching a low of 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

Humidity

In White Mountain, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

Rainfall

In White Mountain, in January, during 1.4 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81.6 rainfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In White Mountain, in January, during 10.3 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 65.1 snowfall days, and 25" (635mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 5h and 25min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 11:53 am and sunset at 4:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:40 am and sunset at 5:33 pm AKST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.1h.

UV index

January, October through 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 10.4°F (-12°C) and a low of 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature in White Mountain, Alaska, during January is 10.4°F (-12°C) and the low-temperature is 2.7°F (-16.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity in White Mountain is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In White Mountain, in January, it is raining for 1.4 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In White Mountain, in January, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does White Mountain have in January?

In White Mountain, the average day length in January is 5h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:53 am and sunset at 4:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:40 am and sunset at 5:33 pm AKST.

How many hours of sunshine does White Mountain have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
White Mountain, AK

Average temperature in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average high temperature in January: 10.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in January
White Mountain, AK

Average pressure in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average pressure in January: 29.84"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.94"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.7"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
White Mountain, AK

Average wind speed in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8mph).

Average humidity in January
White Mountain, AK

Average humidity in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (76%).

Average rainfall in January
White Mountain, AK

Average rainfall in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
White Mountain, AK

Average rainfall days in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
White Mountain, AK

Average snowfall in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
White Mountain, AK

Average snowfall days in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
White Mountain, AK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average daylight in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
White Mountain, AK

Average sunshine days in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in January
White Mountain, AK

Average UV index in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
White Mountain, AK

Average cloud cover in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in January
White Mountain, AK

Average visibility in January - White Mountain, AK
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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