United States · 1991–2020 normal

Ester in
January.

Typical January weather in Ester: -18.5°C by day, -27.2°C at night, 17 mm of rain over 4.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-18.5°C
Typical low-27.2°C
Rain17 mm
Wet days4.5

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 71). Daylight is calculated as 5 h from latitude 64.85°.

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 64.8° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -27.2°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -27.2°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5861769
NOAA station
USC00502870 · ESTER
Station distance
0.5 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 17 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.