United States · 1991–2020 normal

Sutton-Alpine in
January.

Typical January weather in Sutton-Alpine: -5.5°C by day, -13.2°C at night, 26 mm of rain over 4.4 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-5.5°C
Typical low-13.2°C
Rain26 mm
Wet days4.4

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 64). Daylight is calculated as 6 h 10 from latitude 61.71°.

Event window

Long northern nights in January

At 61.7° the calculated mid-month daylight is 6 h 10. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -13.2°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in January

The measured night-time normal is -13.2°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 7263016
NOAA station
USC00508915 · SUTTON 1 W
Station distance
0.9 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 21 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.