Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Pello in
January.

Typical January weather in Pello: -7.5°C by day, -16.7°C at night, 38 mm of rain over 9.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-7.5°C
Typical low-16.7°C
Rain38 mm
Wet days9.8

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 70). Daylight is calculated as 3 h 57 from latitude 66.77°.

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 66.8° the calculated mid-month daylight is 3 h 57. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -16.7°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -16.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 642367
NOAA station
FIE00146187 · PELLO KK MUSEOTIE
Station distance
0.2 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.