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Salmo in January

Great month. Inside Salmo's best window: Jun–Sep for the rail trail and alpine walks; Jan–Mar for the ski hill and backcountry snow.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
−1°C (30°F) / −8°C (18°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Low
Canada overall
Prices
Low
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Salmo

Inside Salmo's best window: Jun–Sep for the rail trail and alpine walks; Jan–Mar for the ski hill and backcountry snow.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Salmo in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • SalmoHighs around -1 °C (30 °F), lows around -8 °C (18 °F), rain on about 13 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Canada overall
Low
Prices · Canada overall
Low

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

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: -1 °C (30 °F)

    Feb: 2 °C (36 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -8 °C (18 °F)

    Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 13

    Feb: 11 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Salmo's best window: Jun–Sep for the rail trail and alpine walks; Jan–Mar for the ski hill and backcountry snow.

February: Inside Salmo's best window: Jun–Sep for the rail trail and alpine walks; Jan–Mar for the ski hill and backcountry snow.

Salmo: 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

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