Average temperature in January is -15.8 °C
Average daytime temperature is -13.2 °C
Average night temperature is -17.9 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: -4.8 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: -31.6 °C
Number of sunny days: 15
Number of rainy days: 2
Number of snow days: 14
Precipitation sum: 30 mm
* Weather data for Kotzebue United States is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| January (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | -12.3 | -11.7 | -9.5 | -6.5 | -10.4 | -10.3 | -9.4 | -9 | -12.5 | -15 | -9.7 | -9.2 | -10 | -14 | -12.6 | -13.8 | -19 | -17.1 | -16.6 | -17.9 | -20.8 | -27.1 | -26 | -20.9 | -17.3 | -13.3 | -14.6 | -7.6 | -4.8 | -4.9 | -4.8 |
| Apparent max temperature | -17 | -17.5 | -13.2 | -13.1 | -16.8 | -16.7 | -14.2 | -12.4 | -18.5 | -22.2 | -19.2 | -16.9 | -15 | -19.1 | -19.6 | -21.5 | -25.2 | -22.5 | -23.1 | -24.6 | -27.6 | -34.6 | -33.1 | -28.1 | -24.9 | -20.6 | -24 | -13.6 | -9.8 | -13.4 | -13.1 |
| Mean temperature | -13.7 | -14.5 | -12.5 | -9.9 | -11.9 | -11.1 | -10.4 | -11 | -18 | -20.8 | -11.5 | -9.6 | -11.1 | -16.1 | -14.4 | -16.1 | -20.1 | -18.5 | -17.7 | -21.4 | -25.7 | -30.4 | -27.8 | -23.8 | -22.1 | -18 | -20.9 | -11.8 | -6.5 | -6.8 | -6.5 |
| Apparent mean temperature | -22.1 | -22.1 | -20.5 | -17.7 | -19.1 | -19.2 | -16.6 | -18.5 | -27.8 | -28.5 | -21.5 | -18.9 | -18.2 | -23.8 | -23.8 | -25.1 | -27 | -26 | -26.2 | -30.1 | -36.4 | -38.3 | -36.5 | -31.8 | -31.2 | -29.9 | -32.6 | -24.9 | -15.8 | -16.2 | -16 |
| Minimum temperature | -15.3 | -16.2 | -15.2 | -11.7 | -13.9 | -12.5 | -11.6 | -13.1 | -21.8 | -22.6 | -13.4 | -10.7 | -13.3 | -17.5 | -15.8 | -18.9 | -20.8 | -19.1 | -19.4 | -23.6 | -28.8 | -31.6 | -29.8 | -25.7 | -23.8 | -23 | -25 | -15.4 | -8.1 | -7.9 | -8 |
| Apparent min temperature | -19.2 | -20.2 | -17.4 | -16.2 | -18.2 | -17.8 | -15.5 | -15.6 | -23.6 | -26.9 | -20.3 | -18.2 | -16.4 | -22.3 | -21.9 | -23.8 | -26.2 | -24.8 | -24.6 | -28.2 | -33.5 | -37.1 | -34.6 | -30.8 | -29.5 | -25.1 | -29.7 | -20.5 | -12.6 | -15 | -14.7 |
| January | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 6 | 6.1 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 6.4 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Precipitation hours | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 21.7 | 19.3 | 16.1 | 26.3 | 25.4 | 26.6 | 17.3 | 16.2 | 18.4 | 23.2 | 41.4 | 41.9 | 23.1 | 22.9 | 32.4 | 34.3 | 17.4 | 22.7 | 24.2 | 21.7 | 28.4 | 23.3 | 21.3 | 25.9 | 27.3 | 28.8 | 43.8 | 43.3 | 32.1 | 37.7 | 38.4 |
In January 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Kotzebue was -4.8°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to -31.6°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during January in Kotzebue are -17.9°C and -13.2°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in January is about 30 mm.