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Adak Island, AK Climate in January

Temperature for January

In Adak Island, AK during January the average high temperature is 36.8°F. The hottest day on record was January 5, 2009 when the temperature recorded was 66.2°F.

Adak Island, AK daily average and extreme temperature range for January

Low Temperature

Overnight in January the average temperature drops below freezing at 29.1°F, with the lowest temperature of 6.1°F being recorded on January 20, 1975. On average there are 5 days in January when the temperature stays below freezing all day. In the worst January there were 14 days when the temperature did not make it above freezing. Overnight temperatures drop below freezing between 2 and 31 times in January.

Precipitation for January

In January the average monthly rainfall in Adak Island, AK is 2.03 inches with rain usually falling on between 13 and 14 days. 1946 was the driest January with only 0.00 inches of rain falling, and 1991 was the wettest January with 11.10 inches of rain. The wettest single day in January was 12 January 1993 when 3.08 inches of rain fell.

In January it usually snows on between 19 and 20 days. In January there have been some years when thunderstorms have occurred, although there are other years when there hasn't been a thunderstorm in January.

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