January Weather in Alakanuk, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Alakanuk, United States hovers around -14°C (8°F). Expect chilly extremes, with minimums dipping as low as -34°C (-28°F) and maximums peaking at 4°C (39°F). During this month, precipitation totals about 27 mm (1.1 in), spread over 6 days, with the air remaining notably humid at an average of 98%. Bundle up!

January Temperature in Alakanuk

In January in Alakanuk, the average temperature is -14°C (8°F), with maximums reaching 4°C (39°F) and minimums dropping as low as -34°C (-28°F). Travelers should prepare for extremely cold conditions and dress appropriately to enjoy their visit.

January Weather in Alakanuk: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Alakanuk, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Alakanuk, January typically has an average temperature of -14°C (8°F), with highs reaching up to 4°C (39°F) and lows dropping to around -34°C (-28°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Alakanuk generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Alakanuk

In Alakanuk in January, the precipitation amount is 27 mm (1.1 in) over a period of 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Alakanuk

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Alakanuk, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Alakanuk, January typically receives around 27 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Alakanuk

In Alakanuk in January, humidity is 98%. With an average temperature of -14°C (8°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket wrapping around you, making travel not only uncomfortable but also potentially dangerous as the damp air seeps into your clothes and chills you to the bone.

January Average Humidity in Alakanuk

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Alakanuk, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Alakanuk is approximately 98%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Alakanuk

In Alakanuk in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Alakanuk.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Alakanuk for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Alakanuk in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Alakanuk typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Alakanuk January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Alakanuk Compares to Other Months

Weather in Alakanuk varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Alakanuk, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Alakanuk, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-14°C (8°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	98%	low
February Weather	-11°C (12°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	96%	low
March Weather	-8°C (17°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	89%	low
April Weather	-2°C (29°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	79%	moderate
May Weather	6°C (43°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	80%	moderate
June Weather	12°C (54°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	84%	high
July Weather	13°C (56°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	87%	high
August Weather	12°C (53°F)	80 mm (3.1 inches)	90%	moderate
September Weather	8°C (47°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	91%	moderate
October Weather	2°C (37°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	91%	low
November Weather	-6°C (22°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	97%	low
December Weather	-10°C (14°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	99%	low