Sweden · 1991–2020 normal

Ockelbo in
January.

Typical January weather in Ockelbo: -1.4°C by day, -9°C at night, 38 mm of rain over 8.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-1.4°C
Typical low-9°C
Rain38 mm
Wet days8.2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 69). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 25 from latitude 60.89°. Open-water sea temperature is 1.4°C (36 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 60.9° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 25. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -9°C.

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Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -9°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2687517
NOAA station
SWE00139522 · AMOT A
Station distance
17.4 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 25 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.