Sweden · 1991–2020 normal
Sorsele in
January.
Typical January weather in Sorsele: -6.8°C by day, -16.3°C at night, 43 mm of rain over 10 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-6.8°C
Typical low-16.3°C
Rain43 mm
Wet days10
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 60). Daylight is calculated as 4 h 40 from latitude 65.53°.
Event window
Long northern nights in January
At 65.5° the calculated mid-month daylight is 4 h 40. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -16.3°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -16.3°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2675079
- NOAA station
- SWE00140550 · SORSELE
- 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.