Skagway Weather in January
Average highs run from 29°F on January 1 to 31°F on January 31, and lows from 21°F to 21°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.65 in over about 14 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 29°F
- Average low
- 20°F
- Precipitation
- 2.65 in
- Snowfall
- 9.2 in
- Record high
- 58°FJan 25, 2019
- Record low
- -9°FJan 7, 2009
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 6 h 14 min to 8 h 03 min
- Cloud cover
- 68%
- Humidity
- 95%
- Dew point
- 5°F
- Wind
- 6.7 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 29°F | 21°F | 46°F 2016 | -6°F 1997 | 43% | 23% |
| Jan 2 | 29°F | 21°F | 43°F 2023 | -6°F 1997 | 43% | 23% |
| Jan 3 | 29°F | 21°F | 44°F 2001 | -7°F 1997 | 43% | 23% |
| Jan 4 | 29°F | 21°F | 48°F 2003 | 2°F 2009 | 43% | 23% |
| Jan 5 | 29°F | 21°F | 44°F 2003 | -1°F 2022 | 44% | 23% |
| Jan 6 | 29°F | 20°F | 46°F 2002 | -5°F 2009 | 44% | 23% |
| Jan 7 | 29°F | 20°F | 45°F 2002 | -9°F 2009 | 44% | 23% |
| Jan 8 | 29°F | 20°F | 44°F 2010 | -9°F 2009 | 44% | 23% |
| Jan 9 | 29°F | 20°F | 46°F 2025 | -3°F 2009 | 44% | 23% |
| Jan 10 | 29°F | 20°F | 46°F 1997 | 0°F 2018 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 11 | 29°F | 20°F | 48°F 1997 | 1°F 2005 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 12 | 29°F | 20°F | 46°F 1997 | -3°F 2005 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 13 | 29°F | 20°F | 48°F 2015 | -4°F 2005 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 14 | 29°F | 20°F | 47°F 2009 | -2°F 2005 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 15 | 29°F | 20°F | 51°F 2018 | -2°F 2011 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 16 | 29°F | 20°F | 48°F 2018 | 0°F 2011 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 17 | 29°F | 20°F | 46°F 2014 | 2°F 2012 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 18 | 29°F | 20°F | 51°F 2009 | 4°F 2000 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 19 | 29°F | 20°F | 52°F 2009 | 3°F 2012 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 20 | 29°F | 20°F | 44°F 2023 | 3°F 2012 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 21 | 29°F | 20°F | 47°F 2004 | 5°F 1999 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 22 | 29°F | 20°F | 49°F 2014 | 3°F 1999 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 23 | 30°F | 20°F | 52°F 2014 | 3°F 1997 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 24 | 30°F | 20°F | 56°F 2019 | -1°F 1997 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 25 | 30°F | 20°F | 58°F 2019 | -3°F 1997 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 26 | 30°F | 20°F | 49°F 2014 | -7°F 1997 | 44% | 24% |
| Jan 27 | 30°F | 20°F | 49°F 2014 | -4°F 2008 | 43% | 24% |
| Jan 28 | 30°F | 20°F | 46°F 2024 | -6°F 2008 | 43% | 24% |
| Jan 29 | 30°F | 21°F | 55°F 2019 | -5°F 2008 | 43% | 23% |
| Jan 30 | 31°F | 21°F | 53°F 2019 | -5°F 2008 | 43% | 23% |
| Jan 31 | 31°F | 21°F | 47°F 2019 | -4°F 2008 | 43% | 23% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (AKST).
- January 1
- sunrise 8:58 AM, sunset 3:12 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 8:14 AM, sunset 4:17 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00508525 (Skagway), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00025335, 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.