When to go · North Pole
North Pole, month by month
The best months for North Pole: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (snow, road closures).2 °C (36 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 8 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (snow, road closures).4 °C (39 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 7 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.9 °C (48 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 9 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.15 °C (59 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 11 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside North Pole's best window: Jun–Sep.25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 12 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside North Pole's best window: Jun–Sep.27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 13 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside North Pole's best window: Jun–Sep.26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 12 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside North Pole's best window: Jun–Sep.22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 9 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (snow, road closures).3 °C (37 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 9 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in North Pole, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 12 (better)
Jul: 13
Crowds
Jun: High
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 1
June: Inside North Pole's best window: Jun–Sep.
July: Inside North Pole's best window: Jun–Sep.
North Pole: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.