Russia · 1991–2020 normal
Shenkursk in
January.
Typical January weather in Shenkursk: -8.5°C by day, -15.2°C at night, 36 mm of rain over 12 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-8.5°C
Typical low-15.2°C
Rain36 mm
Wet days12
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 84). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 02 from latitude 62.11°.
Event window
Long northern nights in January
At 62.1° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 02. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -15.2°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -15.2°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 494884
- NOAA station
- RSM00022768 · SHENKURSK
- Station distance
- 1 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.