Glacier National Park in January

Cold, with regular rainfall.

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Glacier National Park weather in January

Cold, with regular rainfall. Average highs of -4°C and lows of -9°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While January isn't our top-rated month for Glacier National Park, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
-4°C
Average low
-9°C
Rainy days
15 days
Best months to visit
Year-round

What to do in Glacier National Park in January

Whatever the weather, Glacier National Park rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

What to pack for January

Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.

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January (you are here)
-4C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
February
-6C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
March
0C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
April
4C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
May
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
June
15C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
July
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
August
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
September
14C
Cool, with occasional showers.
October
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.
November
-2C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
December
-5C
Cold, with regular rainfall.

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