When to go · Friday Harbor

Friday Harbor in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wet, grey, thin ferry and tour schedules).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 16
Crowds: Low; United States overall
Prices: Low; United States overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Friday Harbor

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wet, grey, thin ferry and tour schedules).

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Friday HarborHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 16 days

United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Friday Harbor, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wet, grey, thin ferry and tour schedules).

May: Inside Friday Harbor's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, long days, whale season); May and Sep for fewer crowds.

Friday Harbor: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.