Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Utsjoki in
January.

Typical January weather in Utsjoki: -8.6°C by day, -18.3°C at night, 26 mm of rain over 8.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-8.6°C
Typical low-18.3°C
Rain26 mm
Wet days8.2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 59). Daylight is calculated as none from latitude 69.91°.

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 69.9° the calculated mid-month daylight is none. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -18.3°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -18.3°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 633268
NOAA station
FIE00146698 · UTSJOKI KEVO
Station distance
17 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.