January weather forecast
Sonkajärvi, Finland

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Sonkajärvi, Finland, with temperature in the range of an average high of -7.3°C (18.9°F) and an average low of -11.6°C (11.1°F).

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of -7.3°C (18.9°F) and a low of -11.6°C (11.1°F), is recognized as the coldest.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 96%.

Rainfall

In Sonkajärvi, in January, during 2.7 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sonkajärvi, there are 123.8 rainfall days, and 364mm (14.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Sonkajärvi, Finland, in January, during 21.3 snowfall days, 150mm (5.91") of snow is typically accumulated. In Sonkajärvi, during the entire year, snow falls for 126.2 days and aggregates up to 903mm (35.55") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Sonkajärvi, Finland, is 5h and 46min.
On the first day of January in Sonkajärvi, sunrise is at 09:54 and sunset at 14:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 15:55 EET.

Sunshine

In Sonkajärvi, Finland, the average sunshine in January is 1.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Sonkajärvi. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Sonkajärvi?

January, with an average high of -7.3°C (18.9°F) and a low of -11.6°C (11.1°F), signifies the coldest month of the year in Sonkajärvi.

How cold is it in Sonkajärvi in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Sonkajärvi, is -7.3°C (18.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to -11.6°C (11.1°F).

What is the most humid month in Sonkajärvi?

The months with the highest humidity in Sonkajärvi are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 96%.

What is the average humidity in January in Sonkajärvi?

The average relative humidity in January in Sonkajärvi, Finland, is 96%.

How much does it rain in Sonkajärvi in January?

In January, in Sonkajärvi, Finland, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout January, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Sonkajärvi?

In January, in Sonkajärvi, Finland, it is snowing for 21.3 days. Throughout January, 150mm (5.91") of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Sonkajärvi?

In Sonkajärvi, the average day length in January is 5h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Sonkajärvi?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:54 and sunset at 14:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 15:55 EET.

How long on average sun shines in January in Sonkajärvi?

In Sonkajärvi, Finland, the average sunshine duration in January is 1.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sonkajärvi?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Sonkajärvi?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average temperature in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average high temperature in January: -7.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -11.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.6°C).

Average pressure in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average pressure in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average wind speed in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10km/h).

Average humidity in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average humidity in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average humidity in January: 96%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average rainfall in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average rainfall in January: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (48mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average rainfall days in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average snowfall in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average snowfall in January: 150mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (160mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average snowfall days in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in January: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (23.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average daylight in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average sunshine days in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average UV index in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average cloud cover in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in January: 84

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in January
Sonkajärvi, Finland

Average visibility in January - Sonkajärvi, Finland
  • Average visibility in January: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).

Sonkajärvi, Finland

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