Chadron weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Chadron is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with August and June close behind. Chadron averages about 2,956 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 38 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,956
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 90/100
- Rain / year
- 431 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.2 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 6k
- Elevation
- 1,000 m
When is the best time to visit Chadron?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Chadron is September, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 7 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Chadron?
Chadron gets a lot of sun: around 2,956 hours a year. 90 Sunshine Score points separate September (90) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #94 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around May, carries about 47% of the annual 431 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -7° / 19°F | 7 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -7° / 19°F | 12 mm | 2 |
| March | 31 | 12° / 54°F | -3° / 27°F | 27 mm | 4 |
| April | 65 | 17° / 63°F | 2° / 36°F | 54 mm | 5 |
| May | 82 | 23° / 73°F | 7° / 45°F | 77 mm | 7 |
| June | 84 | 30° / 86°F | 14° / 57°F | 70 mm | 8 |
| July | 70 | 34° / 93°F | 18° / 64°F | 50 mm | 9 |
| August | 88 | 32° / 90°F | 16° / 61°F | 44 mm | 8 |
| September | 90 | 26° / 79°F | 11° / 52°F | 38 mm | 6 |
| October | 68 | 17° / 63°F | 3° / 37°F | 30 mm | 4 |
| November | 16 | 10° / 50°F | -3° / 27°F | 12 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -7° / 19°F | 10 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Rapid City United States · 134 km · best in Sep · 2,793 h sun/yr
- Denver United States · 356 km · best in Sep · 3,169 h sun/yr
- Hayden United States · 431 km · best in Jun · 3,058 h sun/yr
- Colorado Springs United States · 468 km · best in Jun · 3,289 h sun/yr
- Bismarck United States · 475 km · best in Sep · 2,676 h sun/yr
- Eagle United States · 478 km · best in Jun · 3,154 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Alliance United States · 91 km · 2,960 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Scottsbluff United States · 115 km · 3,037 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Cheyenne United States · 235 km · 2,982 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Gillette United States · 259 km · 2,808 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Laramie United States · 272 km · 2,979 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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