When to go · Wallace
Wallace in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the Hiawatha trail (seasonal closure); check snow on I-90 in winter.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the Hiawatha trail (seasonal closure); check snow on I-90 in winter.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
- JuneGreatInside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
- JulyGreatInside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
- AugustGreatInside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
Weather in January
- WallaceHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 13 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 Wallace, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Night low
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 13
Feb: 11 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the Hiawatha trail (seasonal closure); check snow on I-90 in winter.
February: Inside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
Wallace: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast