Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs Olympic National Park in January

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the better pick in January — 63 vs 39 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is cold, soaked, clean air, while Olympic National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs Olympic National ParkJanuary climate, side by side

Great Smoky Mountains National ParkOlympic National Park
Comfort score63/100 (C)39/100 (F)
Feels-like high3°C-1°C
Avg high / low6° / -3°3° / -3°
Rainfall180 mm527 mm
Rainy days1220
Humidity74%89%
Air quality (AQI)3131

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

Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs Olympic National Park in January — FAQ

Is January better in Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Olympic National Park?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the better pick in January — 63 vs 39 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is cold, soaked, clean air, while Olympic National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs Olympic National Park in January?
In January, Great Smoky Mountains National Park averages 6°C high / -3°C low with about 180 mm of rain; Olympic National Park averages 3°C high / -3°C low with about 527 mm.