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Valdez in January averages -7°C (19°F) during the day and -13°C (9°F) at night. January is part of the rainy season, and falls within the winter season, so frequent snowfall is typical.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Valdez in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
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