Gulkana weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Gulkana is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 71/100), with June close behind. Gulkana averages about 2,024 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 19°C / 66°F and roughly 73 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,024
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 71/100
- Rain / year
- 473 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Population
- 110
- Elevation
- 477 m
When is the best time to visit Gulkana?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Gulkana 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 Gulkana?
Gulkana gets a moderate 2,024 hours of sunshine a year. 71 Sunshine Score points separate July (71) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #395 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 44% of the annual 473 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -11° / 12°F | -18° / 0°F | 25 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -16° / 3°F | 20 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -15° / 5°F | 17 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -5° / 23°F | 17 mm | 2 |
| May | 35 | 13° / 55°F | 3° / 37°F | 37 mm | 3 |
| June | 66 | 18° / 64°F | 8° / 46°F | 61 mm | 4 |
| July | 71 | 19° / 66°F | 10° / 50°F | 73 mm | 4 |
| August | 58 | 17° / 63°F | 8° / 46°F | 74 mm | 3 |
| September | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 55 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -4° / 25°F | 36 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -14° / 7°F | 29 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -16° / 3°F | 29 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Anchorage United States · 263 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 319 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Whitehorse Canada · 575 km · best in Jul · 1,919 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 627 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Juneau United States · 733 km · best in Jul · 1,229 h sun/yr
- Bethel United States · 881 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Valdez United States · 121 km · 2,069 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Tatitlek United States · 157 km · 1,285 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- May Creek United States · 172 km · 2,066 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Tok United States · 182 km · 2,038 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Cordova United States · 185 km · 1,491 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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