Kotlik weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · seaside town · subarctic climate
Kotlik is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is July (Score 43/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,763
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 43/100
- Rain / year
- 614 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 14°C / 57°F
- Elevation
- Sea level
When is the best time to visit Kotlik?
Kotlik never gets truly sunny weather: July is as good as it gets at 43/100, 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 Kotlik?
Kotlik isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,763 hours of sunshine a year. July (43/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #485 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 614 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 | -12° / 10°F | -17° / 1°F | 33 mm | 0 | -1° / 30°F |
| February | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -15° / 5°F | 40 mm | 0 | -1° / 30°F |
| March | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -15° / 5°F | 28 mm | 1 | -1° / 30°F |
| April | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -7° / 19°F | 34 mm | 2 | -1° / 30°F |
| May | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 0° / 32°F | 38 mm | 3 | 0° / 32°F |
| June | 33 | 13° / 55°F | 7° / 45°F | 48 mm | 4 | 9° / 48°F |
| July | 43 | 15° / 59°F | 10° / 50°F | 80 mm | 3 | 14° / 57°F |
| August | 36 | 14° / 57°F | 9° / 48°F | 87 mm | 3 | 13° / 55°F |
| September | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 5° / 41°F | 76 mm | 1 | 10° / 50°F |
| October | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -1° / 30°F | 60 mm | 0 | 5° / 41°F |
| November | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -9° / 16°F | 48 mm | 0 | 0° / 32°F |
| December | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -15° / 5°F | 42 mm | 0 | -1° / 30°F |
Sea temperature in Kotlik by month
The sea off Kotlik is warmest in July at around 14°C / 57°F, and coolest in January at -1°C / 30°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
- Nome United States · 190 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Bethel United States · 266 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 431 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 732 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 789 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 842 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Emmonak United States · 56 km · 1,660 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Alakanuk United States · 72 km · 1,659 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Stebbins United States · 83 km · 1,768 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- St Michael United States · 88 km · 1,767 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Nunam Iqua United States · 88 km · 1,658 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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