Finland · 1991–2020 normal
Puolanka in
January.
Typical January weather in Puolanka: -6.5°C by day, -12.3°C at night, 54 mm of rain over 12.3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-6.5°C
Typical low-12.3°C
Rain54 mm
Wet days12.3
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 63). Daylight is calculated as 4 h 59 from latitude 64.87°.
Event window
Long northern nights in January
At 64.9° the calculated mid-month daylight is 4 h 59. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -12.3°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -12.3°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 640658
- NOAA station
- FIE00145802 · HYRYNSALMI KYTOMAKI
- Station distance
- 27.3 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 17 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.