Kaltag weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Kaltag is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 69/100), with June close behind. Kaltag averages about 1,898 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 19°C / 66°F and roughly 78 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,898
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 69/100
- Rain / year
- 633 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 3 (moderate)
- Elevation
- 51 m

When is the best time to visit Kaltag?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kaltag is July, then June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 32 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kaltag?
Kaltag gets a moderate 1,898 hours of sunshine a year. 69 Sunshine Score points separate July (69) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #441 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 633 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -17° / 1°F | -23° / -9°F | 32 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -20° / -4°F | 42 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -19° / -2°F | 26 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -8° / 18°F | 36 mm | 2 |
| May | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 42 mm | 3 |
| June | 64 | 18° / 64°F | 9° / 48°F | 69 mm | 3 |
| July | 69 | 19° / 66°F | 11° / 52°F | 78 mm | 3 |
| August | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 8° / 46°F | 90 mm | 2 |
| September | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 3° / 37°F | 73 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -5° / 23°F | 60 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -11° / 12°F | -17° / 1°F | 42 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -15° / 5°F | -21° / -6°F | 43 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Nome United States · 322 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 336 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
- Bethel United States · 424 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 522 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 565 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 803 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Nulato United States · 56 km · 1,902 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Koyukuk United States · 79 km · 2,016 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Galena United States · 98 km · 2,014 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Unalakleet United States · 111 km · 1,702 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Shaktoolik United States · 120 km · 1,840 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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