When to go · Fort Frances
Fort Frances in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snow, seasonal closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C) / −21°C (−6°F)−6°F (−21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snow, seasonal closures).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Fort Frances's best window: Jun–Sep for lake weather; late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- JulyGreatInside Fort Frances's best window: Jun–Sep for lake weather; late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- AugustGreatInside Fort Frances's best window: Jun–Sep for lake weather; late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
- SeptemberGreatInside Fort Frances's best window: Jun–Sep for lake weather; late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
Weather in January
- Fort FrancesHighs around -10 °C (14 °F), lows around -21 °C (−6 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 14 °F (-10 °C), lows around −6 °F (-21 °C), rain on about 9 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 Fort Frances, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Jan: -21 °C (−6 °F)−6 °F (-21 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 9 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snow, seasonal closures).
June: Inside Fort Frances's best window: Jun–Sep for lake weather; late Sep–Oct for fall colour.
Fort Frances: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings