When to go · Mad River
Mad River in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, possible road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, possible road closures).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- Mad RiverHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Low
United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mad River, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jun: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 11
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Jan: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Jun: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, possible road closures).
June: Inside Mad River's best window: Jun–Sep.
Mad River: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast