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Wiseman, month by month

The best months for Wiseman: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Apr.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).-21 °C (−6 °F) / -31 °C (−24 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).-18 °C (0 °F) / -29 °C (−20 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).-11 °C (12 °F) / -24 °C (−11 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
  4. AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov and Apr (breakup ice, worst road conditions); Dec–Jan unless you are equipped for −40 °C (−40 °F).1 °C (34 °F) / -13 °C (9 °F), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability)). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.12 °C (54 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).20 °C (68 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).18 °C (64 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  10. OctoberGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).-3 °C (27 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).-14 °C (7 °F) / -23 °C (−9 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  12. DecemberGreatInside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).-19 °C (−2 °F) / -28 °C (−18 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: -21 °C (−6 °F)

    Feb: -18 °C (0 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -31 °C (−24 °F)

    Feb: -29 °C (−20 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 6

    Feb: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 1

January: Inside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).

February: Inside Wiseman's best window: Jun–Aug for road travel and midnight sun; aurora season runs roughly Sep–Mar (check dates and operator availability).

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