Weather on January 17 at Glacier Bay
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Based on 56 years of data from Juneau, AK
Planning Your Visit
January 17th in Glacier Bay National Park (via Juneau, AK) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 34°F and lows near 25°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 17th was in 2014 (43°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (-1°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 71% of recorded January 17th dates, with snow falling 32% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 15.2"). The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 17th in Glacier Bay? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 2025 | 33°F | 29°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2024 | 34°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 40°F | 35°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 2022 | 33°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 44°F | 39°F | 0.53" | 0" |
| 2020 | 15°F | 3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 32°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 41°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 37°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 41°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 45°F | 38°F | 2.24" | 0" |
| 2014 | 46°F | 40°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2013 | 42°F | 33°F | 1.73" | 0" |
| 2012 | 7°F | 2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 36°F | 18°F | 0.15" | 1.8" |
| 2010 | 39°F | 33°F | 0.84" | 0" |
| 2009 | 48°F | 36°F | 0.69" | 0" |
| 2008 | 39°F | 33°F | 0.94" | 0" |
| 2007 | 35°F | 31°F | 0.15" | 2.7" |
| 2006 | 32°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 27°F | 20°F | 1.47" | 8.6" |
| 2004 | 38°F | 26°F | 1.27" | 5" |
| 2003 | 45°F | 34°F | 2.26" | 0" |
| 2002 | 35°F | 29°F | 0.2" | 0.2" |
| 2001 | 45°F | 36°F | 0.81" | 0" |
| 2000 | 18°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 35°F | 22°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1998 | 38°F | 32°F | 0.36" | 0.1" |
| 1997 | 40°F | 31°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 1996 | 15°F | -2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 34°F | 28°F | 0.23" | 1.8" |
| 1994 | 31°F | 20°F | 3.86" | 15.2" |
| 1993 | 36°F | 31°F | 1.09" | 0.6" |
| 1992 | 45°F | 38°F | 0.91" | 0" |
| 1991 | 45°F | 30°F | 1.14" | 0.6" |
| 1990 | 34°F | 26°F | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1989 | 33°F | 27°F | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 1988 | 37°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 40°F | 34°F | 1.17" | 0" |
| 1986 | 31°F | 29°F | 0.66" | 3.2" |
| 1985 | 41°F | 30°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1984 | 26°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 39°F | 34°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 1982 | 22°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 47°F | 36°F | 0.36" | 0" |
| 1980 | 33°F | 27°F | 0.03" | 0.4" |
| 1979 | 37°F | 32°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1978 | 28°F | 19°F | 0.38" | 2.4" |
| 1977 | 43°F | 37°F | 0.53" | 0" |
| 1976 | 39°F | 34°F | 0.43" | 0" |
| 1975 | 38°F | 32°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 1974 | 18°F | 6°F | 0.13" | 1" |
| 1973 | 24°F | -5°F | 0.76" | 4.4" |
| 1972 | 7°F | -3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 4°F | -6°F | 0.99" | 7.9" |