Northway weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Northway is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with June and August close behind. Northway averages about 2,024 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 85 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,024
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 75/100
- Rain / year
- 451 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Population
- 1k
- Elevation
- 521 m
When is the best time to visit Northway?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Northway is July, then June and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 23 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Northway?
Northway gets a moderate 2,024 hours of sunshine a year. 75 Sunshine Score points separate July (75) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #396 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 49% of the annual 451 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -18° / 0°F | -25° / -13°F | 23 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -22° / -8°F | 16 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -19° / -2°F | 16 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -7° / 19°F | 17 mm | 2 |
| May | 42 | 14° / 57°F | 3° / 37°F | 39 mm | 3 |
| June | 71 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 73 mm | 4 |
| July | 75 | 21° / 70°F | 10° / 50°F | 85 mm | 4 |
| August | 66 | 18° / 64°F | 8° / 46°F | 62 mm | 3 |
| September | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 41 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -6° / 21°F | 30 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -19° / -2°F | 28 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -17° / 1°F | -24° / -11°F | 21 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Fairbanks United States · 356 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Whitehorse Canada · 438 km · best in Jul · 1,919 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 464 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Juneau United States · 650 km · best in Jul · 1,229 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 819 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Ketchikan United States · 1,024 km · best in Jul · 1,127 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Tok United States · 66 km · 2,038 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Chicken United States · 123 km · 2,138 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Dawson City Canada · 184 km · 2,181 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- May Creek United States · 185 km · 2,066 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Gulkana United States · 202 km · 2,024 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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