Karluk weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
Karluk is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is July (Score 42/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,539
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 42/100
- Rain / year
- 980 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈91 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 12°C / 54°F
- Elevation
- 39 m
When is the best time to visit Karluk?
Karluk never gets truly sunny weather: July is as good as it gets at 42/100, 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 Karluk?
Karluk isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,539 hours of sunshine a year. July (42/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #528 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 980 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 | -3° / 27°F | 76 mm | 0 | 5° / 41°F |
| February | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -2° / 28°F | 68 mm | 0 | 4° / 39°F |
| March | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -3° / 27°F | 56 mm | 1 | 4° / 39°F |
| April | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 1° / 34°F | 61 mm | 2 | 4° / 39°F |
| May | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 4° / 39°F | 63 mm | 3 | 6° / 43°F |
| June | 31 | 13° / 55°F | 8° / 46°F | 67 mm | 4 | 9° / 48°F |
| July | 42 | 15° / 59°F | 10° / 50°F | 81 mm | 4 | 12° / 54°F |
| August | 40 | 15° / 59°F | 11° / 52°F | 102 mm | 3 | 12° / 54°F |
| September | 22 | 12° / 54°F | 8° / 46°F | 116 mm | 2 | 11° / 52°F |
| October | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 4° / 39°F | 106 mm | 1 | 8° / 46°F |
| November | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -1° / 30°F | 90 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
| December | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -2° / 28°F | 94 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
Sea temperature in Karluk by month
The sea off Karluk is warmest in July at around 12°C / 54°F, and coolest in February at 4°C / 39°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
- Kodiak United States · 118 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 474 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Bethel United States · 551 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 879 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Nome United States · 970 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 1,117 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Larsen Bay United States · 29 km · 1,335 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Akhiok United States · 72 km · 1,444 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Old Harbor United States · 81 km · 1,333 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Port Lions United States · 102 km · 1,336 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Ouzinkie United States · 125 km · 1,336 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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