Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Kihniö in
January.

Typical January weather in Kihniö: -3.3°C by day, -9.5°C at night, 48 mm of rain over 11 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-3.3°C
Typical low-9.5°C
Rain48 mm
Wet days11

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 71). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 01 from latitude 62.20°.

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 62.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 01. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -9.5°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -9.5°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 652896
NOAA station
FIE00143391 · KARVIA ALKKIA
Station distance
19.8 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 28 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.