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Wasilla Weather in January

During January, Wasilla experiences very low daytime temperatures of -8°C (18°F) and cooler nights around -15°C (5°F). As part of the winter season, some snowfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Wasilla in January

Typically, you can expect about 8 days of snow this month, with 59 mm (2.3 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Wasilla in January

In January, Wasilla gets very low temperatures, with highs of -8°C (18°F). Nights cool to around -15°C (5°F). Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -15°C (5°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Wasilla in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 85 hours of sunshine.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Wasilla.

Wasilla Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
85 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: Anchorage, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Wasilla in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Wasilla 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Wasilla in January

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

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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