Pilot Point weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · seaside town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Pilot Point is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 46/100), with July close behind. Pilot Point averages about 1,242 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 16°C / 61°F and roughly 93 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,242
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 46/100
- Rain / year
- 821 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.7 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 13°C / 55°F
- Population
- 4k
- Elevation
- 13 m
When is the best time to visit Pilot Point?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Pilot Point is August, then July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 56 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Pilot Point?
Pilot Point isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,242 hours of sunshine a year. 46 Sunshine Score points separate August (46) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #560 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 821 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 | -3° / 27°F | -8° / 18°F | 56 mm | 0 | -1° / 30°F |
| February | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -6° / 21°F | 52 mm | 0 | -2° / 28°F |
| March | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -7° / 19°F | 41 mm | 1 | -1° / 30°F |
| April | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -2° / 28°F | 52 mm | 2 | 0° / 32°F |
| May | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 3° / 37°F | 56 mm | 3 | 3° / 37°F |
| June | 31 | 13° / 55°F | 6° / 43°F | 59 mm | 4 | 8° / 46°F |
| July | 42 | 15° / 59°F | 9° / 48°F | 77 mm | 4 | 12° / 54°F |
| August | 46 | 16° / 61°F | 10° / 50°F | 93 mm | 3 | 13° / 55°F |
| September | 23 | 12° / 54°F | 7° / 45°F | 98 mm | 2 | 12° / 54°F |
| October | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 2° / 36°F | 88 mm | 1 | 9° / 48°F |
| November | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -3° / 27°F | 74 mm | 0 | 4° / 39°F |
| December | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -6° / 21°F | 75 mm | 0 | 1° / 34°F |
Sea temperature in Pilot Point by month
The sea off Pilot Point is warmest in August at around 13°C / 55°F, and coolest in February 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
- Kodiak United States · 303 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Bethel United States · 431 km · best in Jul · 1,745 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 586 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Nome United States · 878 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 956 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 1,066 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Egegik United States · 68 km · 1,564 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Port Heiden United States · 94 km · 1,147 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- South Naknek United States · 129 km · 1,566 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- King Salmon United States · 133 km · 1,566 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Chignik United States · 149 km · 1,144 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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