Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average sea temperature in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January's average high-temperature is a still wintry 32.7°F (0.4°C), maintaining a close comparison with December's 32.4°F (0.2°C). Wrangell's January nights exhibit a subtle drop in temperature, averaging at a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C), closely aligned with the daytime highs.Humidity
January and August, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout January, 6.02" (153mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197.9 rainfall days, and 53.03" (1347mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout January, 11.73" (298mm) of snow is accumulated. In Wrangell, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.5 days and aggregates up to 58.23" (1479mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In Wrangell, in January, the average water temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).Note: While a brief time in 42.4°F (5.8°C) at 55.4°F (13°C) is already bracing, plunging below 50°F (10°C) can severely affect breathing and introduce a cold shock, relying on your physical state.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 7h and 40min.On the first day of January in Wrangell, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:17 pm AKST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January and November, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in January?
Average temperature in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average high temperature in January: 32.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average pressure in January: 29.85"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.8"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (3.9mph).
Average humidity in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (81%).
Average rainfall in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average rainfall in January: 6.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (6.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (2.01").
Average rainfall days in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average rainfall days in January: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average snowfall in January: 11.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (13.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average snowfall days in January: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average sea temperature in January: 42.4°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (54.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (41.5°F).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average daylight in January: 7h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average sunshine days in January: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8 days).
Average UV index in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average cloud cover in January: 66
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and May (Cloud cover 54).
Average visibility in January
Wrangell, AK
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
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