When to go · Hudson Bay

Hudson Bay in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, snow, short days).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: −13°C (9°F)9°F (−13°C) / −23°C (−9°F)−9°F (−23°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Low; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Hudson Bay

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, snow, short days).

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Hudson BayHighs around -13 °C (9 °F), lows around -23 °C (−9 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 9 °F (-13 °C), lows around −9 °F (-23 °C), rain on about 8 days

Canada overall: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hudson Bay, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (deep cold, snow, short days).

June: Inside Hudson Bay's best window: Jun–Sep (park and museum open, warm days).

Hudson Bay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.