Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Raahe in
January.

Typical January weather in Raahe: -4.7°C by day, -11.9°C at night, 36 mm of rain over 8.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-4.7°C
Typical low-11.9°C
Rain36 mm
Wet days8.8

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 71). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 04 from latitude 64.68°. Open-water sea temperature is 0.4°C (8 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 64.7° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 04. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -11.9°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -11.9°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 640276
NOAA station
FIE00145627 · SIIKAJOKI REVONLAHTI
Station distance
29 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.