Russia · 1991–2020 normal
Olenyok in
January.
Typical January weather in Olenyok: -31.7°C by day, -39.1°C at night, 13 mm of rain over 4.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-31.7°C
Typical low-39.1°C
Rain13 mm
Wet days4.5
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 75). Daylight is calculated as 2 h 29 from latitude 68.50°.
Event window
Long northern nights in January
At 68.5° the calculated mid-month daylight is 2 h 29. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -39.1°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -39.1°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2018567
- NOAA station
- RSM00024125 · OLENEK
- Station distance
- 0.8 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 29 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.