When to go · Houghton-Hancock
Houghton-Hancock in August
Great month. Inside Houghton-Hancock's best window: Jun–Sep for the lakeshore and mine tours; Jan–Feb for snow and Winter Carnival.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Houghton-Hancock's best window: Jun–Sep for the lakeshore and mine tours; Jan–Feb for snow and Winter Carnival.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Houghton-Hancock in this guide.
Weather in August
- Houghton-HancockHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Houghton-Hancock, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 10 (better)
Jan: 14
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Houghton-Hancock's best window: Jun–Sep for the lakeshore and mine tours; Jan–Feb for snow and Winter Carnival.
January: Inside Houghton-Hancock's best window: Jun–Sep for the lakeshore and mine tours; Jan–Feb for snow and Winter Carnival.
Houghton-Hancock: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast