Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Kestilä in
February.

Typical February weather in Kestilä: -5.4°C by day, -14°C at night, 30 mm of rain over 8.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-5.4°C
Typical low-14°C
Rain30 mm
Wet days8.2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 66). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 21 from latitude 64.35°.

Event window

Long northern nights in February

At 64.4° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 21. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in February. Typical nights are -14°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in February

The measured night-time normal is -14°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 653039
NOAA station
FIE00145677 · VAALA PELSO
Station distance
18.2 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.