United States · 1991–2020 normal

Salcha in
January.

Typical January weather in Salcha: -17.8°C by day, -26.7°C at night, 11 mm of rain over 3.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-17.8°C
Typical low-26.7°C
Rain11 mm
Wet days3.2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 76). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 08 from latitude 64.52°.

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 64.5° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 08. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -26.7°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -26.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 7263003
NOAA station
USC00502707 · EIELSON FLD
Station distance
18.5 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 18 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.