Highlights

Barrow's mean temperature for January was -6.2°F, 7.2°F warmer than the normal of -13.4°F. The warmest temperature occurred at the end of the month, 19°F on the 31^st, while the coldest was a low -38°F on the 16^th. 

January's precipitation was 0.18", 0.05" above the 0.13" normal.  Snowfall totaled 3.4", only 0.8" higher than the expected 2.6". The average wind speed was 15.9 mph, with the highest recorded wind speed occurring on the 1^st and 2^nd, measured at 44 mph from an easterly direction.