Russia · 1991–2020 normal
Markha in
January.
Typical January weather in Markha: -34°C by day, -39.8°C at night, 10 mm of rain over 2.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-34°C
Typical low-39.8°C
Rain10 mm
Wet days2.9
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 86). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 02 from latitude 62.11°.
Event window
Long northern nights in January
At 62.1° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 02. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -39.8°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -39.8°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2020221
- NOAA station
- RSM00024959 · JAKUTSK
- Station distance
- 11 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.