Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Lapinjärvi in
February.

Typical February weather in Lapinjärvi: -3.1°C by day, -10.1°C at night, 49 mm of rain over 9.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-3.1°C
Typical low-10.1°C
Rain49 mm
Wet days9.9

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 80). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 56 from latitude 60.62°. Open-water sea temperature is 0.3°C (29 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in February

At 60.6° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 56. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in February. Typical nights are -10.1°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in February

The measured night-time normal is -10.1°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 648965
NOAA station
FIE00142356 · RUOTSINPYHTAA KEITALA
Station distance
24.4 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.