When to go · Elim
Elim in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (extreme cold, limited flights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −13°C (9°F)9°F (−13°C) / −21°C (−6°F)−6°F (−21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (extreme cold, limited flights).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Elim's best window: Jun–Aug (milder weather, trail open).
- JulyGreatInside Elim's best window: Jun–Aug (milder weather, trail open).
- AugustGreatInside Elim's best window: Jun–Aug (milder weather, trail open).
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (milder weather, trail open)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.
Weather in January
- ElimHighs around -13 °C (9 °F), lows around -21 °C (−6 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 9 °F (-13 °C), lows around −6 °F (-21 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Low
United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Elim, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Jun: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Jan: -21 °C (−6 °F)−6 °F (-21 °C)
Jun: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Jun: 8
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (extreme cold, limited flights).
June: Inside Elim's best window: Jun–Aug (milder weather, trail open).
Elim: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings