Noatak climate

Noatak Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Kivalina AP, 69.3 km from Noatak

Average highs run from 7°F on January 1 to 8°F on January 31, and lows from -8°F to -8°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.28 in over about 5 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Noatak, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
7°F
Average low
-9°F
Precipitation
0.28 in
Record high
44°FJan 14, 1901
Record low
-55°FJan 15, 1934
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
1 h 22 min to 5 h 59 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
94%
Dew point
-9°F
Wind
13.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 17°F-8°F38°F 2017-47°F 195815%
Jan 27°F-8°F37°F 1968-42°F 190315%
Jan 37°F-8°F36°F 1974-43°F 190316%
Jan 46°F-8°F36°F 1974-50°F 193816%
Jan 56°F-8°F36°F 1942-44°F 190316%
Jan 66°F-9°F35°F 1942-54°F 190316%
Jan 76°F-9°F34°F 1942-50°F 190316%
Jan 86°F-9°F33°F 1942-47°F 190416%
Jan 96°F-9°F34°F 2011-48°F 190316%
Jan 106°F-9°F31°F 1955-40°F 190416%
Jan 116°F-9°F32°F 1993-47°F 190417%
Jan 126°F-9°F33°F 2025-42°F 190417%
Jan 136°F-9°F35°F 2013-46°F 193417%
Jan 146°F-9°F44°F 1901-52°F 193417%
Jan 156°F-9°F35°F 1997-55°F 193417%
Jan 166°F-9°F36°F 1963-55°F 193417%
Jan 176°F-9°F37°F 2009-53°F 193417%
Jan 186°F-9°F37°F 1963-55°F 193417%
Jan 196°F-9°F35°F 2008-50°F 193417%
Jan 206°F-9°F39°F 1961-42°F 194718%
Jan 217°F-9°F38°F 1961-47°F 198918%
Jan 227°F-9°F34°F 2021-48°F 198918%
Jan 237°F-9°F35°F 2014-47°F 190318%
Jan 247°F-9°F36°F 2014-50°F 190318%
Jan 257°F-9°F36°F 1961-50°F 190318%
Jan 267°F-9°F37°F 2014-45°F 193418%
Jan 278°F-9°F40°F 2014-49°F 198918%
Jan 288°F-9°F38°F 2014-43°F 201218%
Jan 298°F-9°F32°F 1945-43°F 194418%
Jan 308°F-9°F37°F 2007-48°F 199318%
Jan 318°F-8°F37°F 1994-47°F 199318%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Noatak, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (AKST).

January 1
sunrise 1:15 PM, sunset 2:37 PM
January 31
sunrise 11:06 AM, sunset 5:05 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00026642 (Kivalina AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00026616, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.