Weather on January 3 at Katmai
Katmai National Park and Preserve
Based on 36 years of data from Anchorage, AK
Planning Your Visit
January 3rd in Katmai National Park (via Anchorage, AK) typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 21°F and lows near 9°F. Over 36 years of records, the warmest January 3rd was in 2011 (38°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (-12°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 17% of recorded January 3rd dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.2"). The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 3rd in Katmai? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -2°F | -19°F | 0" | -- |
| 2025 | 17°F | -5°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 28°F | 10°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 31°F | 17°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 3°F | -12°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 12°F | -2°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 4°F | -9°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 27°F | 15°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 36°F | 32°F | 0.97" | -- |
| 2017 | 12°F | -2°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 44°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 22°F | 6°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 32°F | 19°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2013 | 36°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 1°F | -14°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 42°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 21°F | 8°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | -4°F | -20°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 23°F | 15°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 17°F | 7°F | 1.22" | -- |
| 2006 | 18°F | 8°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 41°F | 30°F | 1.57" | -- |
| 2004 | 8°F | -7°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 28°F | 14°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 35°F | 24°F | 0.36" | 0.7" |
| 2001 | 29°F | 20°F | 0" | 0.4" |
| 2000 | 14°F | 3°F | 0" | 1" |
| 1999 | 26°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 7°F | -14°F | -- | -- |
| 1997 | 5°F | -1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 18°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 31°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 22°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 19°F | 13°F | 0.61" | 3.2" |
| 1972 | 24°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 25°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |