When to go · Shoshoni
Shoshoni in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow, road closures to Yellowstone).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) / −15°C (5°F)5°F (−15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow, road closures to Yellowstone).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Shoshoni's best window: May–Sep (roads to Yellowstone open, warm weather for fishing).
- JuneGreatInside Shoshoni's best window: May–Sep (roads to Yellowstone open, warm weather for fishing).
- JulyGreatInside Shoshoni's best window: May–Sep (roads to Yellowstone open, warm weather for fishing).
- AugustGreatInside Shoshoni's best window: May–Sep (roads to Yellowstone open, warm weather for fishing).
Weather in January
- ShoshoniHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -15 °C (5 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 28 °F (-2 °C), lows around 5 °F (-15 °C), rain on about 5 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 Shoshoni, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Jan: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5 (better)
May: 8
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow, road closures to Yellowstone).
May: Inside Shoshoni's best window: May–Sep (roads to Yellowstone open, warm weather for fishing).
Shoshoni: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings