Buckland weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Buckland is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 58/100), with June close behind. Buckland averages about 2,048 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 70 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,048
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 58/100
- Rain / year
- 460 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.7 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 3 (moderate)
- Population
- 2k
- Elevation
- 6 m
When is the best time to visit Buckland?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Buckland is July, then June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 25 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Buckland?
Buckland gets a moderate 2,048 hours of sunshine a year. 58 Sunshine Score points separate July (58) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #387 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 41% of the annual 460 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -17° / 1°F | -23° / -9°F | 25 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -20° / -4°F | 31 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -11° / 12°F | -19° / -2°F | 20 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -10° / 14°F | 27 mm | 2 |
| May | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -1° / 30°F | 32 mm | 3 |
| June | 49 | 15° / 59°F | 6° / 43°F | 37 mm | 3 |
| July | 58 | 17° / 63°F | 9° / 48°F | 70 mm | 3 |
| August | 45 | 15° / 59°F | 8° / 46°F | 75 mm | 2 |
| September | 7 | 9° / 48°F | 3° / 37°F | 44 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -5° / 23°F | 40 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -11° / 12°F | -16° / 3°F | 28 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -15° / 5°F | -20° / -4°F | 31 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Kotzebue United States · 119 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
- Nome United States · 258 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Bethel United States · 579 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 628 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 766 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 1,019 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Deering United States · 74 km · 2,058 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Selawik United States · 86 km · 2,132 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Noorvik United States · 93 km · 1,924 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Kiana United States · 115 km · 1,928 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Koyuk United States · 116 km · 1,846 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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