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Kotzebue weather in January (Alaska, United States of America)

What can you expect from the weather in Kotzebue during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Kotzebue typically experiences very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -15°C. But by evening, they drop to around -20°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Kotzebue in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of snowfall is expected.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kotzebue. June and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, July, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kotzebue climate page with graphs.

 

Kotzebue, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kotzebue in January?

Visitors traveling to Kotzebue should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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