Chicken weather by month & the best time to visit

🇺🇸 United States · small town · subarctic climate

The best time to visit Chicken is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 67/100), with June close behind. Chicken averages about 2,138 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 19°C / 66°F and roughly 101 mm of rain in July.

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Sun hours / year

2,138

Sunniest month

July

Peak score

67/100

Rain / year

569 mm

Snow / year

≈1.6 m

Midday UV at peak

4 (moderate)

Population

1k

Elevation

485 m

When is the best time to visit Chicken?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Chicken is July, then June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 29 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Chicken?

Chicken gets a moderate 2,138 hours of sunshine a year. 67 Sunshine Score points separate July (67) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #350 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 July, carries about 47% of the annual 569 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Fairbanks United States · 295 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
• Whitehorse Canada · 515 km · best in Jul · 1,919 h sun/yr
• Anchorage United States · 521 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
• Juneau United States · 747 km · best in Jul · 1,229 h sun/yr
• Kodiak United States · 902 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
• Kotzebue United States · 998 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Tok United States · 96 km · 2,038 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Northway United States · 123 km · 2,024 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Dawson City Canada · 137 km · 2,181 h sun/yr · best in Jun
• Central United States · 214 km · 2,111 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Circle United States · 220 km · 2,115 h sun/yr · best in Jun