Seward (AK)
January
Weather in Seward, Alaska for January 2026
Your guide to Seward weather in January - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Seward during January, with an average of 19 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Seward at the beginning of January is -1.9 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -7.1 °F by the end of January.
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7
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5
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19
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-1°/-6°
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18 km/h
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90 %
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Seward Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Seward
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January weather in Seward day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 |  Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 |  Sunny | -7° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 |  Overcast | -9° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Light freezing rain | -3° /-13° | 1.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 5 |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-3° | 35.1 mm | 11.8 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /0° | 79.2 mm | 16.5 cm | |
| Jan. 7 |  Heavy rain at times | 3° /1° | 18.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 |  Patchy rain possible | 1° /-2° | 2.6 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Jan. 9 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 2° /0° | 24.6 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Moderate rain at times | 3° /-1° | 7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /1° | 57.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /0° | 110.7 mm | 5.1 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-3° | 16.3 mm | 5.6 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Light freezing rain | -2° /-7° | 11.5 mm | 8.2 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-4° | 45.3 mm | 32.2 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Overcast | -4° /-9° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-4° | 25.8 mm | 17.8 cm | |
| Jan. 18 |  Patchy moderate snow | 0° /0° | 15.6 mm | 10 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-1° | 47 mm | 29.2 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-5° | 5.8 mm | 3.8 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-1° | 37.5 mm | 17.3 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-1° | 21.7 mm | 13.6 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Moderate rain at times | 2° /0° | 6.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /0° | 35 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 2° /1° | 83.7 mm | 4 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-1° | 91.2 mm | 19.7 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-11° | 6 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| Jan. 28 |  Partly cloudy | -12° /-17° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Overcast | -17° /-23° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Sunny | -14° /-22° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Sunny | -10° /-21° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Seward 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 Seward forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Seward in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Seward 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 Seward during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 786.5 mm is expected in Seward during January, occurring over more than 5 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Seward in January 2026?
Seward experiences an average snowfall of 204.3 cm during January, occurring over 19 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Seward during January?
The average wind speed in Seward during January is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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