Finland · 1991–2020 normal
Nivavaara in
February.
Typical February weather in Nivavaara: -7°C by day, -17.2°C at night, 30 mm of rain over 8.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-7°C
Typical low-17.2°C
Rain30 mm
Wet days8.8
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 68). Daylight is calculated as 7 h 55 from latitude 66.53°.
Event window
Long northern nights in February
At 66.5° the calculated mid-month daylight is 7 h 55. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in February. Typical nights are -17.2°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in February
The measured night-time normal is -17.2°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 645296
- NOAA station
- FIE00146258 · ROVANIEMI APUKKA
- Station distance
- 9.5 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.