Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Ukonlahti in
January.

Typical January weather in Ukonlahti: -5.3°C by day, -10.7°C at night, 42 mm of rain over 10.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-5.3°C
Typical low-10.7°C
Rain42 mm
Wet days10.7

In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 5 out of 100 (July leads the year at 78). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 51 from latitude 62.66°.

January at a glance

What is Ukonlahti like in January?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Ukonlahti hot in January?

Days are typically cold at -5.3°C, while nights average -10.7°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 42 mm across about 11 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 5 h 51 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is January a good time to visit?

January ranks 8 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.

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Long northern nights in January

At 62.7° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 51. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -10.7°C.

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Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -10.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 633457
NOAA station
FIE00144782 · KUOPIO SAVILAHTI
Station distance
41.5 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 15 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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