When to go · Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited lake activities).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C) / −12°C (10°F)10°F (−12°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 (cold, limited lake activities).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- Lake Geneva, WisconsinHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -12 °C (10 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 30 °F (-1 °C), lows around 10 °F (-12 °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 Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, limited lake activities).
May: Inside Lake Geneva, Wisconsin's best window: May–Sep.
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings