When to go · Lion's Head

Lion's Head in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snowy, many businesses closed).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C) / −10°C (14°F)14°F (−10°C); average high / low
Rain days: 14
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Low; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Lion's Head

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snowy, many businesses closed).

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Lion's HeadHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -10 °C (14 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 27 °F (-3 °C), lows around 14 °F (-10 °C), rain on about 14 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 Lion's Head, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, snowy, many businesses closed).

June: Inside Lion's Head's best window: Jun–Sep.

Lion's Head: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.