Russia · 1991–2020 normal

Lavrentiya in
January.

Typical January weather in Lavrentiya: -16.5°C by day, -22.6°C at night, 19 mm of rain over 5.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-16.5°C
Typical low-22.6°C
Rain19 mm
Wet days5.1

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 33). Daylight is calculated as 4 h 38 from latitude 65.58°. Open-water sea temperature is -0.9°C (7 km from the place centre).

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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 -22.6°C.

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Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -22.6°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 4031637
NOAA station
RSM00025399 · MYS UELEN
Station distance
85 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.