Circle weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Circle is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 82/100), with July close behind. Circle averages about 2,115 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 50 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,115
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 82/100
- Rain / year
- 399 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.4 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 3 (moderate)
- Population
- 613
- Elevation
- 185 m
When is the best time to visit Circle?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Circle is June, then July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 21 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Circle?
Circle gets a moderate 2,115 hours of sunshine a year. 82 Sunshine Score points separate June (82) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #358 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 43% of the annual 399 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -21° / -6°F | -28° / -18°F | 21 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -17° / 1°F | -24° / -11°F | 18 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -22° / -8°F | 16 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -9° / 16°F | 21 mm | 2 |
| May | 50 | 15° / 59°F | 3° / 37°F | 29 mm | 3 |
| June | 82 | 21° / 70°F | 10° / 50°F | 50 mm | 3 |
| July | 79 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 64 mm | 3 |
| August | 67 | 18° / 64°F | 8° / 46°F | 57 mm | 2 |
| September | 14 | 10° / 50°F | 2° / 36°F | 42 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -7° / 19°F | 31 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -15° / 5°F | -21° / -6°F | 26 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -19° / -2°F | -25° / -13°F | 24 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Fairbanks United States · 208 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 594 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Whitehorse Canada · 725 km · best in Jul · 1,919 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 831 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
- Juneau United States · 965 km · best in Jul · 1,229 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 999 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Central United States · 43 km · 2,111 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Chalkyitsik United States · 92 km · 2,351 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Birch Creek United States · 93 km · 2,379 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Fort Yukon United States · 98 km · 2,390 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Venetie United States · 166 km · 2,314 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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