Is Severomorsk-3 hot in January?
Days are typically cold at -6.6°C, while nights average -12.7°C.
Russia · 1991–2020 normal
Typical January weather in Severomorsk-3: -6.6°C by day, -12.7°C at night, 34 mm of rain over 9.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
In the year-round weather comparison, January scores 5 out of 100 (July leads the year at 58). Daylight is calculated as 2 h from latitude 68.88°.
January at a glance
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Days are typically cold at -6.6°C, while nights average -12.7°C.
The measured monthly average is 34 mm across about 10 wet days.
There are about 2 h between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
January ranks 6 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.
Event window
At 68.9° the calculated mid-month daylight is 2 h. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -12.7°C.
Event window
The measured night-time normal is -12.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
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