When to go · Swan River
Swan River in January
Great month. Inside Swan River's best window: Jun–Sep for the valley and lakes; Jan–Mar for skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- −13°C (9°F)9°F (−13°C) / −24°C (−11°F)−11°F (−24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Swan River's best window: Jun–Sep for the valley and lakes; Jan–Mar for skiing.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Swan River in this guide.
Weather in January
- Swan RiverHighs around -13 °C (9 °F), lows around -24 °C (−11 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 9 °F (-13 °C), lows around −11 °F (-24 °C), rain on about 6 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 Swan River, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Feb: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Night low
Jan: -24 °C (−11 °F)−11 °F (-24 °C)
Feb: -21 °C (−6 °F)−6 °F (-21 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 6
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Swan River's best window: Jun–Sep for the valley and lakes; Jan–Mar for skiing.
February: Inside Swan River's best window: Jun–Sep for the valley and lakes; Jan–Mar for skiing.
Swan 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