When to go · Franconia
Franconia in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (winter storms can close roads and limit access).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (winter storms can close roads and limit access).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- FranconiaHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °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 Franconia, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (winter storms can close roads and limit access).
June: Inside Franconia's best window: Jun–Oct.
Franconia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings