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Willow Weather in January

January in Willow brings very low temperatures, with highs of -8°C (18°F) and nights dropping to -16°C (3°F). Expect some snowfall, with around 44 mm (1.7 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Willow in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of snow, with 44 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Willow in January

Expect highs of -8°C (18°F) in Willow in January, with nights dropping to around -16°C (3°F). January is part of winter. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -16°C (3°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Willow in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 85 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Willow. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Willow Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-16°C (3°F)
Max Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
85 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: Anchorage, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 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 Willow in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Willow 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Willow 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
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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