Gustavus weather in January (Alaska, United States of America)
How is the weather in Gustavus in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Gustavus typically experiences very low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -2°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Gustavus in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 271 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 18 days.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 82 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gustavus. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gustavus climate page with graphs.
Gustavus, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-2°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
271 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
82 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
37% *
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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So, what should you wear in Gustavus in January?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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