When to go · Mount Washington Alpine Resort
Mount Washington Alpine Resort, month by month
The best months for Mount Washington Alpine Resort: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr, May, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Mount Washington Alpine Resort's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.-2 °C (28 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 18 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Mount Washington Alpine Resort's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.-1 °C (30 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 15 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Mount Washington Alpine Resort's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.2 °C (36 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 17 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr–May (thin or closed snow, mud season); check snow reports before booking.5 °C (41 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 15 rain days41 °F (5 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr–May (thin or closed snow, mud season); check snow reports before booking.9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 13 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking). Across Canada: Long days, lakes thawing, fewer crowds than July; blackflies in Ontario and Québec woods.13 °C (55 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 11 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Mount Washington Alpine Resort's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.17 °C (63 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 7 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Mount Washington Alpine Resort's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.17 °C (63 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 7 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Mount Washington Alpine Resort's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 15 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr–May (thin or closed snow, mud season); check snow reports before booking.2 °C (36 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 19 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Mount Washington Alpine Resort's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.-2 °C (28 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 18 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mount Washington Alpine Resort, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Night low
Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 18
Feb: 15 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Mount Washington Alpine Resort's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.
February: Inside Mount Washington Alpine Resort's best window: Dec–Mar for snow; Jul–Sep for hiking and biking.
Mount Washington Alpine Resort: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.