Sweden · 1991–2020 normal
Älvdalen in
January.
Typical January weather in Älvdalen: -3.3°C by day, -11.5°C at night, 38 mm of rain over 9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-3.3°C
Typical low-11.5°C
Rain38 mm
Wet days9
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 68). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 19 from latitude 61.23°.
Event window
Long northern nights in January
At 61.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 19. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -11.5°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -11.5°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2726332
- NOAA station
- SWE00139582 · ALVDALEN_A
- Station distance
- 2.5 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.