When to go · Fort Laramie

Fort Laramie in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, some facilities closed).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C); average high / low
Rain days: 5
Crowds: Low; United States overall
Prices: Low; United States overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Fort Laramie

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, some facilities closed).

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Fort LaramieHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °C), rain on about 5 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 Fort Laramie, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, some facilities closed).

May: Inside Fort Laramie's best window: May–Sep.

Fort Laramie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.