Weather on January 4 at Wrangell-St. Elias
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Based on 36 years of data from Anchorage, AK
Elevation Note: Wrangell-St. Elias sits at 2,000 ft. Expect temperatures 7°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Anchorage, AK at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
January 4th in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (via Anchorage, AK) typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 20°F and lows near 7°F. Over 36 years of records, the warmest January 4th was in 2005 (37°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (-11°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded January 4th dates, with snow falling 6% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). 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 4th in Wrangell-St. Elias? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0°F | -22°F | 0" | -- |
| 2025 | 18°F | 14°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 30°F | 18°F | 0.48" | -- |
| 2023 | 34°F | 18°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 3°F | -13°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 18°F | 7°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | -2°F | -13°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 15°F | 2°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 34°F | 21°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 13°F | 1°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 35°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 13°F | -1°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 34°F | 27°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2013 | 33°F | 20°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 8°F | -12°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 40°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 26°F | 16°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | -1°F | -21°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 20°F | 9°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 10°F | -7°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 16°F | 3°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 44°F | 31°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 2004 | 9°F | -7°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 30°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 32°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 27°F | 12°F | 0" | 0.5" |
| 2000 | 20°F | -2°F | 0" | 2" |
| 1999 | 11°F | -7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 0°F | -11°F | -- | -- |
| 1997 | 1°F | -13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 24°F | 18°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1995 | 32°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 25°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 19°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 19°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 33°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |