Mekoryuk weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · seaside town · subarctic climate
Mekoryuk is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is August (Score 23/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,436
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 23/100
- Rain / year
- 783 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.8 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 10°C / 50°F
- Population
- 206
- Elevation
- 14 m
When is the best time to visit Mekoryuk?
Mekoryuk never gets truly sunny weather: August is as good as it gets at 23/100, 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 Mekoryuk?
Mekoryuk isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,436 hours of sunshine a year. August (23/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #547 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 783 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 | -8° / 18°F | -12° / 10°F | 56 mm | 0 | -2° / 28°F |
| February | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -11° / 12°F | 57 mm | 0 | -2° / 28°F |
| March | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -11° / 12°F | 38 mm | 1 | -2° / 28°F |
| April | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -5° / 23°F | 42 mm | 2 | -1° / 30°F |
| May | 0 | 3° / 37°F | 0° / 32°F | 48 mm | 3 | 0° / 32°F |
| June | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 5° / 41°F | 47 mm | 4 | 5° / 41°F |
| July | 18 | 11° / 52°F | 8° / 46°F | 79 mm | 3 | 10° / 50°F |
| August | 23 | 12° / 54°F | 10° / 50°F | 92 mm | 3 | 10° / 50°F |
| September | 11 | 10° / 50°F | 8° / 46°F | 102 mm | 2 | 9° / 48°F |
| October | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 3° / 37°F | 87 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
| November | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -4° / 25°F | 71 mm | 0 | 2° / 36°F |
| December | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -9° / 16°F | 64 mm | 0 | -1° / 30°F |
Sea temperature in Mekoryuk by month
The sea off Mekoryuk is warmest in July at around 10°C / 50°F, and coolest in January at -2°C / 28°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
- Bethel United States · 246 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
- Nome United States · 462 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 746 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 838 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 886 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 1,059 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Tununak United States · 60 km · 1,503 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Toksook Bay United States · 68 km · 1,503 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Nightmute United States · 87 km · 1,502 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Mertarvik United States · 108 km · 1,505 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Chefornak United States · 113 km · 1,500 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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