Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Riihimäki in
January.

Typical January weather in Riihimäki: -2.4°C by day, -8.1°C at night, 53 mm of rain over 11.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-2.4°C
Typical low-8.1°C
Rain53 mm
Wet days11.5

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 80). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 27 from latitude 60.74°.

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 60.7° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 27. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -8.1°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -8.1°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 639406
NOAA station
FIE00142751 · HYVINKAA HYVINKAANKYLA
Station distance
15.9 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.