Nome, AK: January

31 January 2026: January 2026 brought 0.34 in of precipitation in Nome, AK, the driest January since 2012, 21st driest of 110.

January 2026

Precipitation: 0.34 in; Driest since 2012; 21st driest of 110

A normal January in Nome, AK (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 5.5°F, between -2.2°F and 15.1°F in eight years of ten and 0.97 in of precipitation, between 0.25 in and 1.58 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every January in Nome, AK since 1907: the highest is 24.4°F, in 1985.

Normal range, -2.2 to 15.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every January in Nome, AK from 1907 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026			12.1	62	-2.8	63	0.34	90	4
2025	14.4	18	20.2	22	8.6	17	2.36	5	0
2024	8.5	35	16.3	36	0.8	38	1.65	19	0
2023	6.5	49	14.2	47	-1.2	50	1.12	39	0
2022	1	81	9.8	79	-7.8	88	0.46	79	0
2021	9.2	33	15.5	41	3	33	0.65	66	0
2020	0.1	87	7.5	91	-7.3	82	0.41	86	0
2019	7.6	43	15.9	39	-0.8	48	1.09	40	0
2018	7.6	43	14.4	45	0.7	40	0.46	79	0
2017	5.8	54	11.8	64	-0.1	44	0.71	62	0
2016	20.2	8	25.8	9	14.6	7	0.53	75	0
2015	9.2	33	16.5	35	1.8	35	0.71	62	0
2014	21.3	5	26.4	8	16.1	4	1.57	20	0
2013	13.5	22	20.1	23	6.9	20	1.16	34	0
2012	-16.6	115	-8	116	-25.3	119	0.19	100	0
2011	14.9	15	22.9	14	7	19	1.16	34	0
2010	1.6	78	9.9	77	-6.8	79	0.16	103	0
2009	0.9	82	9.5	83	-7.7	85	0.79	59	0
2008	-0.7	90	8.1	88	-9.6	97	1.87	11	0
2007	6.3	51	14.2	47	-1.6	56	1.69	17	0
2006	-7.2	111	0.9	110	-15.4	114	0.18	102	0
2005	11.6	29	19.2	29	4	29	0.26	94	0
2004	5	61	12.8	55	-2.9	64	0.26	94	0
2003	13.1	24	21	19	5.2	26	0.45	81	0
2002	1.7	77	11	71	-7.6	84	1.42	27	0
2001	16.5	14	22.1	15	10.9	14	1.36	30	0
2000	0.7	85	9.8	79	-8.3	91	2.43	4	0
1999	-1.9	96	6.4	94	-10.2	99	1.41	28	0
1998	2.9	69	11.2	69	-5.4	75	1.04	42	0
1997	5.2	57	11.9	63	-1.5	55	1.14	36	0
1996	4.5	64	12.3	60	-3.4	66	0.89	52	0
1995	8	42	15.4	43	0.6	42	1.52	22	0
1994	5	61	12.6	56	-2.7	61	0.50	77	0
1993	-4.6	102	2	107	-11.1	101	1.14	36	0
1992	8.3	37	16.2	37	0.4	43	0.37	89	0
1991	6.9	47	15.5	41	-1.8	58	1.13	38	0
1990	2.4	72	9.5	83	-4.7	71	0.89	52	0
1989	-15.2	114	-6.4	115	-24	118	0.84	54	0
1988	13.6	21	20.6	21	6.5	23	0.45	81	0
1987	6.1	52	13.6	52	-1.4	53	0.95	44	0
1986	5.1	58	14.2	47	-3.9	67	0.40	87	0
1985	24.4	1	30.2	2	18.6	1	0.61	68	0
1984	2	74	10.7	73	-6.8	79	0.61	68	0
1983	2.7	70	13.5	54	-8.1	89	0.22	97	0
1982	11	31	18.1	30	3.9	31	1.51	23	0
1981	19.5	10	26.9	6	12.1	11	1.46	25	0
1980	0.8	83	9.9	77	-8.2	90	1.45	26	0
1979	20	9	25.5	10	14.5	8	1.07	41	0
1978	21.6	4	28.3	4	14.8	6	0.43	85	0
1977	24.2	2	30.4	1	18	2	0.91	49	0
1976	0	88	8.7	86	-8.7	95	0.39	88	0
1975	-0.7	90	7.2	92	-8.6	92	0.61	68	0
1974	5.1	58	11.5	65	-1.3	51	0.82	55	0
1973	-5.3	104	3.1	104	-13.6	109	1.70	16	0
1972	3	68	10.4	75	-4.4	70	0.53	75	0
1971	-5.7	105	3.8	101	-15.2	113	0.05	108	0
1970	-4.2	100	4.6	99	-13.1	106	trace	110	0
1969	11.5	30	17.1	32	6	24	0.55	73	0
1968	8.5	35	17.1	32	-0.1	44	1.26	32	0
1967	11.9	28	19.9	26	4	29	0.44	84	0
1966	6.7	48	14.4	45	-1.1	49	0.31	91	0
1965	0.8	83	10.1	76	-8.6	92	0.56	72	0
1964	2.7	70	10.5	74	-5	74	0.82	55	0
1963	20.3	7	25.1	11	15.4	5	2.03	9	0
1962	3.4	67	11.1	70	-4.3	69	0.93	47	0
1961	14.7	16	20.1	23	9.4	15	0.92	48	0
1960	5.4	55	13.6	52	-2.7	61	1.76	14	0
1959	6.4	50	14.1	50	-1.3	51	0.80	58	0
1958	1.6	78	10.9	72	-7.7	85	0.90	50	0
1957	14.3	19	21.4	17	7.1	18	2.10	7	0
1956	-3.7	98	5.6	96	-13.1	106	0.22	97	0
1955	13.3	23	19.8	27	6.8	21	0.77	60	0
1954	-1	94	8.1	88	-10.1	98	0.74	61	0
1953	2.3	73	9.5	83	-4.9	73	0.14	104	0
1952	1.6	78	9.8	79	-6.5	78	0.82	55	0
1951	-6.6	109	1.3	108	-14.6	111	0.13	107	0
1950	13.1	24	20.8	20	5.3	25	1.88	10	0
1949	5.4	55	12.3	60	-1.6	56	2.06	8	0
1948	1.9	75	9.6	82	-5.8	76	1.39	29	0
1947	-9.4	112	-0.6	112	-18.3	116	1.29	31	0
1946	14.7	16	20.1	23	9.2	16	1.71	15	0
1945	17.7	13	23.4	13	11.9	12	0.70	65	0
1944	5.1	58	12.4	58	-2.2	60	0.61	68	0
1943	-2.2	97	4.5	100	-8.8	96	0.22	97	0
1942	19.5	10	25	12	14	9	0.63	67	0
1941	5	61	11.4	67	-1.4	53	0.19	100	0
1940	8.1	40	16.8	34	-0.6	47	0.45	81	0
1939	-3.7	98	3.2	102	-10.5	100	0.26	94	0
1938	-0.8	93	7	93	-8.6	92	0.54	74	0
1937	18.8	12	26.6	7	11.1	13	4.47	1	0
1936	8.3	37	14.7	44	1.8	35	0.96	43	0
1935	6	53	13.8	51	-1.8	58	1.53	21	0
1934	-10.5	113	-3.8	114	-17.2	115	0.71	62	0
1933	-6.7	110	0.4	111	-13.8	110	0.94	45	0
1932	-4.3	101	3.2	102	-11.8	103	1.48	24	0
1931	8.3	37	15.9	39	0.7	40	0.14	104	0
1930	22.7	3	29.3	3	16.2	3			0
1929	20.5	6	27.8	5	13.1	10	1.82	13	0
1928	8.1	40	16.2	37	-0.1	44	1.68	18	0
1927	12.3	26	21.2	18	3.5	32	0.28	93	0
1926	9.8	32	18	31	1.7	37			0
1925	-5.8	106	1.1	109	-12.8	105	0.04	109	0
1924	-0.7	90	6.3	95	-7.7	85	0.14	104	0
1923					-11.5	102	3.70	2	12
1922	7.5	45	12.4	58	2.7	34	2.87	3	0
1921	0.4	86	8	90	-7.1	81	2.22	6	0
1920	-5.2	103	2.8	105	-13.2	108	0.50	77	0
1919	-6.5	108	-1.2	113	-11.8	103	0.30	92	0
1918	1.8	76	8.3	87	-4.8	72	0.90	50	0
1917					-19.1	117			5
1916					4.5	27	1.84	12	20
1915	7.1	46	12.6	56	0.8	38			2
1914	4	65	11.3	68	-3.3	65			0
1913	-1.2	95	5	98	-7.4	83			0
1912	14.1	20	21.5	16	6.8	21			0
1911	3.8	66	11.5	65	-3.9	67	1.20	33	1
1910	-6	107	2.5	106	-14.6	111	0.94	45	0
1909	-0.3	89	5.5	97	-6.1	77			0
1908									29
1907	12	27	19.7	28	4.2	28			0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1985	24.4
1977	24.2
1930	22.7
1978	21.6
2014	21.3
1929	20.5
1963	20.3
2016	20.2
1979	20
1981	19.5
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	-16.6
1989	-15.2
1934	-10.5
1947	-9.4
2006	-7.2
1933	-6.7
1951	-6.6
1919	-6.5
1910	-6
1925	-5.8

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1937	4.47
1923	3.70
1922	2.87
2000	2.43
2025	2.36
1921	2.22
1957	2.10
1949	2.06
1963	2.03
1950	1.88

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1970	trace
1925	0.04
1971	0.05
1951	0.13
1953	0.14
1931	0.14
1924	0.14
2010	0.16
2006	0.18
2012	0.19
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 36°F; 19 January 2026
Coldest night: -29°F; 13 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.14 in; 16 January 2026

Every month, season and year

Months

Seasons

Years

Nome, AK the day's answers

All-time records

Every answer in words

The hottest day of January 2026 in Nome, AK: 36°F on Monday 19 January 2026.
The coldest night of January 2026 in Nome, AK: a low of -29°F on Tuesday 13 January 2026.
The wettest day of January 2026 in Nome, AK: 0.14 in on Friday 16 January 2026.