Yakataga weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
Yakataga is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is July (Score 37/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,089
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 37/100
- Rain / year
- 3,226 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.4 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 14°C / 57°F
- Elevation
- 7 m
When is the best time to visit Yakataga?
Yakataga never gets truly sunny weather: July is as good as it gets at 37/100, 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 Yakataga?
Yakataga gets a moderate 2,089 hours of sunshine a year. July (37/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It ranks #366 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 3,226 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° / 37°F | 1° / 34°F | 333 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
| February | 0 | 3° / 37°F | 1° / 34°F | 272 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
| March | 0 | 3° / 37°F | 1° / 34°F | 216 mm | 1 | 5° / 41°F |
| April | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 3° / 37°F | 169 mm | 2 | 6° / 43°F |
| May | 11 | 10° / 50°F | 7° / 45°F | 163 mm | 3 | 8° / 46°F |
| June | 28 | 13° / 55°F | 10° / 50°F | 123 mm | 4 | 11° / 52°F |
| July | 37 | 15° / 59°F | 12° / 54°F | 173 mm | 4 | 13° / 55°F |
| August | 37 | 15° / 59°F | 13° / 55°F | 293 mm | 3 | 14° / 57°F |
| September | 26 | 13° / 55°F | 10° / 50°F | 386 mm | 2 | 12° / 54°F |
| October | 5 | 9° / 48°F | 6° / 43°F | 370 mm | 0 | 10° / 50°F |
| November | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 3° / 37°F | 343 mm | 0 | 8° / 46°F |
| December | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 2° / 36°F | 385 mm | 0 | 7° / 45°F |
Sea temperature in Yakataga by month
The sea off Yakataga is warmest in August at around 14°C / 57°F, and coolest in March at 5°C / 41°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
- Whitehorse Canada · 414 km · best in Jul · 1,919 h sun/yr
- Anchorage United States · 426 km · best in Jul · 1,720 h sun/yr
- Juneau United States · 489 km · best in Jul · 1,229 h sun/yr
- Fairbanks United States · 594 km · best in Jun · 2,066 h sun/yr
- Kodiak United States · 629 km · best in Jul · 1,335 h sun/yr
- Ketchikan United States · 827 km · best in Jul · 1,127 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- May Creek United States · 140 km · 2,066 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Cordova United States · 171 km · 1,491 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Yakutat United States · 171 km · 1,485 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Valdez United States · 236 km · 2,069 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Tatitlek United States · 246 km · 1,285 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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