When to go · Eagle River, Alaska

Eagle River, Alaska in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short days, snow on trails).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C) / −13°C (9°F)9°F (−13°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Low; United States overall
Prices: Low; United States overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Eagle River, Alaska

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short days, snow on trails).

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Eagle River, AlaskaHighs around -5 °C (23 °F), lows around -13 °C (9 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 23 °F (-5 °C), lows around 9 °F (-13 °C), rain on about 8 days

United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Eagle River, Alaska, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short days, snow on trails).

May: Inside Eagle River, Alaska's best window: May–Sep.

Eagle River, Alaska: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.