Cool
Average highs are around 0°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Petersburg (Alaska), United States in January
Weather score7Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 0°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 228mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
0°C
Rain
228mm
Sun
2h
Weather score
7
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 228mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 2h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Weather map
Compare Petersburg (Alaska), United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January0°C average high
January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January228mm average rain
January sits near Petersburg (Alaska)'s yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsFebruary to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January2 hours average sun
January is below Petersburg (Alaska)'s yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January7 weather score
January scores below Petersburg (Alaska)'s yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsMay to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
