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Winter Activities Potential

98/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

February, March, January

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Avoid (Extreme Weather)

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-6°C – 9°C

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❄️ Planning a winter trip to Wallis?

The best time to visit Wallis for winter activities is February, March, January, when conditions are ideal for experiences like northern lights, dog sledding, and snow excursions. If you're planning your trip during this period, it’s a good idea to explore available tours and places to stay in advance.

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Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best winter activities conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Winter months in Wallis offer the highest chances of seeing the northern lights and enjoying snow-based activities.

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Winter Activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Wallis

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
93Excellent
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
-6°159
February
98Excellent
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
-6°121
March
97Excellent
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
-4°127
April
89Excellent
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
-1°172
May
64Suboptimal
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 60Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
203
June
20Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
190
July
18Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 68Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
224
August
17Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 68Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
215
September
35Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
178
October
50Suboptimal
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
159
November
91Excellent
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
-2°171
December
89Excellent
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
-5°193

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Wallis

When is the best time to visit Wallis for winter activities?

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The best time to visit Wallis for winter activities is typically in February, March, January, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Wallis?

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Rainy season typically: April–January. It is generally better to avoid these months for winter activities.

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