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When to go · Wells-Barkerville

Wells-Barkerville in January

Great month. Inside Wells-Barkerville's best window: Jun–Sep for Barkerville; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
−5°C (23°F) / −14°C (7°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Low
Canada overall
Prices
Low
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Wells-Barkerville

Inside Wells-Barkerville's best window: Jun–Sep for Barkerville; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Wells-Barkerville in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • Wells-BarkervilleHighs around -5 °C (23 °F), lows around -14 °C (7 °F), rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Canada overall
Low
Prices · Canada overall
Low

Canada overall: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Wells-Barkerville, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)

    Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)

    Feb: -12 °C (10 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 11

    Feb: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Wells-Barkerville's best window: Jun–Sep for Barkerville; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.

February: Inside Wells-Barkerville's best window: Jun–Sep for Barkerville; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.

Wells-Barkerville: 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

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