Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Jämijärvi in
January.

Typical January weather in Jämijärvi: -2.6°C by day, -8.4°C at night, 49 mm of rain over 11.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-2.6°C
Typical low-8.4°C
Rain49 mm
Wet days11.5

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 74). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 08 from latitude 61.82°.

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 61.8° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 08. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -8.4°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -8.4°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 656090
NOAA station
FIE00143381 · KANKAANPAA NIINISALO PUOLUSTUS
Station distance
12.5 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.