Sweden · 1991–2020 normal

Arvidsjaur in
January.

Typical January weather in Arvidsjaur: -6.5°C by day, -15.1°C at night, 31 mm of rain over 8.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-6.5°C
Typical low-15.1°C
Rain31 mm
Wet days8.7

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 62). Daylight is calculated as 4 h 38 from latitude 65.59°.

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 65.6° the calculated mid-month daylight is 4 h 38. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -15.1°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -15.1°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2725136
NOAA station
SWE00140562 · ARVIDSJAUR_A
Station distance
4.9 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 23 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.