Norway · 1991–2020 normal
Vadsø in
January.
Typical January weather in Vadsø: -1.2°C by day, -6°C at night, 58 mm of rain over 14.9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-1.2°C
Typical low-6°C
Rain58 mm
Wet days14.9
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 41). Daylight is calculated as none from latitude 70.07°. Open-water sea temperature is 3.4°C (23 km from the place centre).
Event window
Long northern nights in January
At 70.1° the calculated mid-month daylight is none. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in January. Typical nights are -6°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in January
The measured night-time normal is -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 777073
- NOAA station
- NOE00105494 · VARDOE
- Station distance
- 59.9 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.