False Pass weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
False Pass is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is August (Score 28/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,277
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 28/100
- Rain / year
- 1,123 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.2 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 10°C / 50°F
- Population
- 1k
- Elevation
- Sea level
When is the best time to visit False Pass?
False Pass never gets truly sunny weather: August is as good as it gets at 28/100, and January is the low point (0/100). If sunshine is the point of the trip, the nearby alternatives below do better.
How sunny is False Pass?
False Pass isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,277 hours of sunshine a year. August (28/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #559 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,123 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -1° / 30°F | 91 mm | 0 | 3° / 37°F |
| February | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -1° / 30°F | 88 mm | 0 | 2° / 36°F |
| March | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -2° / 28°F | 71 mm | 1 | 2° / 36°F |
| April | 0 | 3° / 37°F | 1° / 34°F | 78 mm | 2 | 3° / 37°F |
| May | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 3° / 37°F | 77 mm | 4 | 4° / 39°F |
| June | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 7° / 45°F | 68 mm | 4 | 7° / 45°F |
| July | 23 | 12° / 54°F | 9° / 48°F | 83 mm | 4 | 10° / 50°F |
| August | 28 | 13° / 55°F | 10° / 50°F | 99 mm | 4 | 10° / 50°F |
| September | 16 | 11° / 52°F | 8° / 46°F | 119 mm | 2 | 10° / 50°F |
| October | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 5° / 41°F | 121 mm | 1 | 8° / 46°F |
| November | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 2° / 36°F | 114 mm | 0 | 7° / 45°F |
| December | 0 | 3° / 37°F | 0° / 32°F | 114 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
Sea temperature in False Pass by month
The sea off False Pass is warmest in July at around 10°C / 50°F, and coolest in February at 2°C / 36°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Bethel United States · 666 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 746 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 1,055 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Nome United States · 1,081 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 1,339 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 1,400 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Cold Bay United States · 59 km · 1,010 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- King Cove United States · 79 km · 1,010 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Akutan United States · 162 km · 985 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Sand Point United States · 191 km · 1,227 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Nelson Lagoon United States · 192 km · 1,176 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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