When to go · West Forks
West Forks in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (deep snow, many services closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C) / −15°C (5°F)5°F (−15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (deep snow, many services closed).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- West ForksHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -15 °C (5 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 27 °F (-3 °C), lows around 5 °F (-15 °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 West Forks, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Jan: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
May: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (deep snow, many services closed).
May: Inside West Forks's best window: May–Oct (fishing, hiking, ATV).
West Forks: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings