Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Jokiniemi in
January.

Typical January weather in Jokiniemi: -1.8°C by day, -7.5°C at night, 62 mm of rain over 12.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-1.8°C
Typical low-7.5°C
Rain62 mm
Wet days12.8

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 80). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 30 from latitude 60.57°. Open-water sea temperature is 1.4°C (22 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 60.6° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 30. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -7.5°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -7.5°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 655697
NOAA station
FIE00142356 · RUOTSINPYHTAA KEITALA
Station distance
16.8 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.