Mertarvik weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · subarctic climate
Mertarvik is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is July (Score 36/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,505
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 36/100
- Rain / year
- 741 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.7 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Population
- 1k
- Elevation
- 100 m
When is the best time to visit Mertarvik?
Mertarvik never gets truly sunny weather: July is as good as it gets at 36/100, 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 Mertarvik?
Mertarvik isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,505 hours of sunshine a year. July (36/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #531 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 741 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 | -12° / 10°F | -18° / 0°F | 47 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -15° / 5°F | 53 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -15° / 5°F | 35 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -7° / 19°F | 41 mm | 2 |
| May | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 0° / 32°F | 55 mm | 3 |
| June | 32 | 13° / 55°F | 6° / 43°F | 56 mm | 4 |
| July | 36 | 14° / 57°F | 8° / 46°F | 85 mm | 3 |
| August | 35 | 14° / 57°F | 8° / 46°F | 94 mm | 3 |
| September | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 4° / 39°F | 89 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -2° / 28°F | 72 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -10° / 14°F | 59 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -16° / 3°F | 55 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Bethel United States · 144 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
- Nome United States · 414 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 682 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 761 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 782 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 952 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Nightmute United States · 40 km · 1,502 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Toksook Bay United States · 44 km · 1,503 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Tununak United States · 49 km · 1,503 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Chefornak United States · 76 km · 1,500 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Chevak United States · 100 km · 1,677 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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