Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Ähtäri in
February.

Typical February weather in Ähtäri: -3.6°C by day, -11.6°C at night, 35 mm of rain over 9.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-3.6°C
Typical low-11.6°C
Rain35 mm
Wet days9.1

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 70). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 39 from latitude 62.55°.

Event window

Long northern nights in February

At 62.6° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 39. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in February. Typical nights are -11.6°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in February

The measured night-time normal is -11.6°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 661896
NOAA station
FIE00144482 · AHTARI MYLLYMAKI
Station distance
8.4 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.