When to go · Wawa

Wawa in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr if you are not equipped for snow and ice; the visitor centre closes mid-Sep to mid-May.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C) / −18°C (0°F)0°F (−18°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Low; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Wawa

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr if you are not equipped for snow and ice; the visitor centre closes mid-Sep to mid-May.

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

WawaHighs around -7 °C (19 °F), lows around -18 °C (0 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 19 °F (-7 °C), lows around 0 °F (-18 °C), rain on about 12 days

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

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

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr if you are not equipped for snow and ice; the visitor centre closes mid-Sep to mid-May.

February: Inside Wawa's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake, falls and trails; Feb for the winter carnival.

Wawa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.