May Creek weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit May Creek is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 51/100), with August close behind. May Creek averages about 2,066 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 121 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,066
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 51/100
- Rain / year
- 1,111 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈3.1 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Elevation
- 505 m
When is the best time to visit May Creek?
For sunshine, the best time to visit May Creek is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 78 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is May Creek?
May Creek gets a moderate 2,066 hours of sunshine a year. 51 Sunshine Score points separate July (51) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #381 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,111 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 | -6° / 21°F | -11° / 12°F | 78 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -11° / 12°F | 62 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -12° / 10°F | 56 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -4° / 25°F | 53 mm | 2 |
| May | 19 | 11° / 52°F | 3° / 37°F | 78 mm | 3 |
| June | 38 | 14° / 57°F | 8° / 46°F | 85 mm | 4 |
| July | 51 | 17° / 63°F | 10° / 50°F | 121 mm | 4 |
| August | 43 | 16° / 61°F | 9° / 48°F | 145 mm | 3 |
| September | 16 | 11° / 52°F | 3° / 37°F | 145 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -3° / 27°F | 113 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -10° / 14°F | 87 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -10° / 14°F | 88 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Anchorage United States · 391 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Whitehorse Canada · 416 km · best in Jul · 1,919 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 466 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Juneau United States · 561 km · best in Jul · 1,229 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 680 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Ketchikan United States · 921 km · best in Jul · 1,127 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Yakataga United States · 140 km · 2,089 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Gulkana United States · 172 km · 2,024 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Cordova United States · 178 km · 1,491 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Northway United States · 185 km · 2,024 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Valdez United States · 192 km · 2,069 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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