Kenai Peninsula Borough (Seward)
January
Weather in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska for January 2026
Your guide to Kenai Peninsula Borough weather in January - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Kenai Peninsula Borough during January, with an average of 19 snowy days.
According to Kenai Peninsula Borough snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.Until now, January 2026 in Kenai Peninsula Borough is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.4 °F.
In general, the average temperature in Kenai Peninsula Borough at the beginning of January is -5.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of -1.9 °F by the end of January.
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8
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19
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Kenai Peninsula Borough Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Kenai Peninsula Borough
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January weather in Kenai Peninsula Borough day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 |  Light freezing rain | -8° /-14° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 |  Sunny | -9° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 |  Overcast | -13° /-17° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Light freezing rain | -7° /-16° | 1.3 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 5 |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-7° | 22.1 mm | 9.2 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-4° | 45.3 mm | 12.4 cm | |
| Jan. 7 |  Heavy rain at times | -4° /-12° | 9.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 8 |  Patchy rain possible | -5° /-15° | 1.3 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 9 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 1° /-6° | 18.5 mm | 6.5 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Moderate rain at times | 3° /-2° | 30.1 mm | 10.7 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 2° /-4° | 32 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-6° | 55.4 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-6° | 16.7 mm | 9 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Light freezing rain | -1° /-7° | 7.2 mm | 5.2 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-4° | 79.4 mm | 28.2 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 33.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-2° | 13.2 mm | 8.9 cm | |
| Jan. 18 |  Patchy moderate snow | 0° /0° | 15.6 mm | 10 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-3° | 23.5 mm | 14.6 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-5° | 2.9 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-4° | 18.7 mm | 8.6 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-3° | 10.8 mm | 6.8 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Moderate rain at times | 1° /-3° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 1° /-4° | 17.5 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | -1° /-4° | 42 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-4° | 47.7 mm | 11.3 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-8° | 5 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| Jan. 28 |  Partly cloudy | -5° /-12° | 17.1 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Overcast | -7° /-11° | 25.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Sunny | -5° /-14° | 6.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 |  Light rain | 3° /-6° | 12.4 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kenai Peninsula Borough in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kenai Peninsula Borough forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Kenai Peninsula Borough in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kenai Peninsula Borough during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kenai Peninsula Borough during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 786.5 mm is expected in Kenai Peninsula Borough during January, occurring over more than 4 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Kenai Peninsula Borough in January 2026?
Kenai Peninsula Borough experiences an average snowfall of 204.31 cm during January, occurring over 19 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kenai Peninsula Borough during January?
The average wind speed in Kenai Peninsula Borough during January is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Kenai Peninsula Borough snow forecast January 2026
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On average, Kenai Peninsula Borough sees 19 snowy days during January, with approximately 204.3 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Kenai Peninsula Borough
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Typically, Kenai Peninsula Borough has 4 rainy days in January with a total of 786.5 mm of rainfall.
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