Pilot Station weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Pilot Station is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 49/100), with June and August close behind. Pilot Station averages about 1,820 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 16°C / 61°F and roughly 87 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,820
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 49/100
- Rain / year
- 739 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.8 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Elevation
- 130 m
When is the best time to visit Pilot Station?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Pilot Station is July, then June and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 42 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Pilot Station?
Pilot Station gets a moderate 1,820 hours of sunshine a year. 49 Sunshine Score points separate July (49) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #477 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 739 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 | -14° / 7°F | -20° / -4°F | 42 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -17° / 1°F | 53 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -17° / 1°F | 35 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -8° / 18°F | 45 mm | 2 |
| May | 7 | 9° / 48°F | 0° / 32°F | 52 mm | 3 |
| June | 46 | 15° / 59°F | 6° / 43°F | 58 mm | 4 |
| July | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 8° / 46°F | 87 mm | 3 |
| August | 42 | 15° / 59°F | 7° / 45°F | 95 mm | 3 |
| September | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 3° / 37°F | 87 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -3° / 27°F | 74 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -13° / 9°F | 59 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -12° / 10°F | -18° / 0°F | 52 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 · 310 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Kotzebue United States · 548 km · best in Jul · 2,092 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 690 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 747 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 813 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- St Mary's United States · 22 km · 1,752 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Mountain Village United States · 41 km · 1,752 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Marshall United States · 49 km · 1,820 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Russian Mission United States · 88 km · 1,895 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Nunam Iqua United States · 117 km · 1,658 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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