When to go · Wallace
Wallace in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the Hiawatha trail (seasonal closure); check snow on I-90 in winter.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the Hiawatha trail (seasonal closure); check snow on I-90 in winter.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
- JuneGreatInside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
- JulyGreatInside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
- AugustGreatInside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
Weather in December
- WallaceHighs around 1 °C (34 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 34 °F (1 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 14 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas Day big impact
25 Dec · United States
Most businesses closed; flights full from about 20 Dec to 2 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Wallace, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Night low
Dec: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 14
Feb: 11 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Feb: Low
Prices
Dec: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Feb: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the Hiawatha trail (seasonal closure); check snow on I-90 in winter.
February: Inside Wallace's best window: Jun–Sep for trails and the mine tour; Feb for the downtown SkiJor.
Wallace: 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