Sweden · 1991–2020 normal
Orsa in
January.
Typical January weather in Orsa: -1.7°C by day, -8.7°C at night, 33 mm of rain over 7.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-1.7°C
Typical low-8.7°C
Rain33 mm
Wet days7.8
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 73). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 21 from latitude 61.12°.
Event window
Long northern nights in January
At 61.1° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 21. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -8.7°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -8.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2686380
- NOAA station
- SWE00139520 · MORA_A
- Station distance
- 18.7 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.