When to go · Wiseman
Wiseman in January
Great month. Inside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −21°C (−6°F)−6°F (−21°C) / −31°C (−24°F)−24°F (−31°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Wiseman in this guide.
Weather in January
- WisemanHighs around -21 °C (−6 °F), lows around -31 °C (−24 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around −6 °F (-21 °C), lows around −24 °F (-31 °C), rain on about 6 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 Wiseman, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -21 °C (−6 °F)−6 °F (-21 °C)
Feb: -18 °C (0 °F)0 °F (-18 °C)
Night low
Jan: -31 °C (−24 °F)−24 °F (-31 °C)
Feb: -29 °C (−20 °F)−20 °F (-29 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 6
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).
February: Inside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).
Wiseman: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings