United States · 1991–2020 normal

Bear Creek in
January.

Typical January weather in Bear Creek: -0.3°C by day, -5.8°C at night, 164 mm of rain over 11.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-0.3°C
Typical low-5.8°C
Rain164 mm
Wet days11.9

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 55). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 37 from latitude 60.16°. Open-water sea temperature is 5.5°C (32 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 60.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 37. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -5.8°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -5.8°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5880147
NOAA station
USW00026438 · SEWARD AP
Station distance
4.1 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.