What is the weather like in Bend vs North Cascades National Park in January?

In January, Bend averages 5°C high / -5°C low with about 45 mm of rain; North Cascades National Park averages -6°C high / -12°C low with about 251 mm.

Bend vs North Cascades National Park in January

Bend is the better pick in January — 49 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bend is cold, a little rain, clean air, while North Cascades National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air.

Bend vs North Cascades National Park — January climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Bend	🇺🇸 North Cascades National Park
Comfort score	49/100 (F)	30/100 (F)
Feels-like high	1°C	-10°C
Avg high / low	5° / -5°	-6° / -12°
Rainfall	45 mm	251 mm
Rainy days	8	19
Humidity	78%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	35	34

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Bend vs North Cascades National Park in January — FAQ

Is January better in Bend or North Cascades National Park?: Bend is the better pick in January — 49 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bend is cold, a little rain, clean air, while North Cascades National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Bend vs North Cascades National Park in January?: In January, Bend averages 5°C high / -5°C low with about 45 mm of rain; North Cascades National Park averages -6°C high / -12°C low with about 251 mm.