Weather on January 8 at Glacier Bay

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve

AKAlaska
Avg High30°F
Avg Low20°F
Warmest198741°F
Coldest1975-4°F

Based on 56 years of data from Juneau, AK

Planning Your Visit

January 8th in Glacier Bay National Park (via Juneau, AK) typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 30°F and lows near 20°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 8th was in 1987 (41°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (-4°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 61% of recorded January 8th dates, with snow falling 38% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 12.4"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for January 8th 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

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202632°F25°F0.13"1"
202543°F36°F0.33"0"
202433°F23°F0.13"1.8"
202341°F26°F0"0"
202214°F6°F0.2"1.8"
202146°F36°F0.61"0"
202030°F24°F0.05"0.3"
201921°F8°F0.03"0.6"
201830°F21°F0"0"
201732°F11°F0"0"
201629°F16°F0"0"
201532°F26°F0"0"
201438°F34°F0.43"0"
201335°F28°F0.25"0"
201242°F36°F0.66"0"
201133°F20°F0"0"
201044°F32°F0.36"0"
200918°F2°F1.57"12.4"
200835°F24°F0"0"
200732°F22°F0.08"0.7"
200641°F32°F0.05"0"
200536°F21°F0"0"
200426°F17°F0.64"5.1"
200334°F23°F0"0"
200241°F35°F0.48"0"
200142°F38°F0.43"0"
200038°F29°F0.33"1.5"
199929°F20°F1.45"3.9"
199817°F1°F0"0"
199722°F13°F0"0"
199638°F35°F0.3"0"
199529°F10°F0.08"0.3"
199418°F10°F0.13"1"
199323°F8°F0"0"
199243°F37°F1.24"0"
199115°F-4°F0"0"
199036°F32°F0.56"1.2"
198925°F14°F0.03"0.3"
198822°F11°F0"0"
198742°F39°F1.27"0"
198639°F29°F0.05"0"
198543°F36°F0.36"0"
198435°F23°F0"0"
198332°F27°F0.28"2.1"
198210°F7°F0.94"4.8"
198141°F32°F0"0"
198015°F-1°F0"0"
197917°F-5°F0"0"
197825°F11°F0.46"2.5"
197734°F29°F0.23"1.3"
197621°F12°F0.41"4.4"
1975-2°F-7°F0"0"
197421°F4°F0"0"
197318°F2°F0"0"
197233°F27°F1.24"6"
197127°F9°F0"0.1"

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