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Wallace in January

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
2°C (36°F) / −6°C (21°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Low
United States overall
Prices
Low
United States overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Wallace

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 January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • WallaceHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 13 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 Wallace, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Feb: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)

    Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)

    Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 13

    Feb: 11 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 1

January: 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

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