Sunshine Atlas

Central weather by month & the best time to visit

United States · small town · subarctic climate

Central, United States
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The best time to visit Central is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with June close behind. Central averages about 2,111 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 90 mm of rain in July.

When is the best time to visit Central?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Central is July, then June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 22 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Central?

Central gets a moderate 2,111 hours of sunshine a year. 75 Sunshine Score points separate July (75) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #359 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 47% of the annual 510 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 34June: 71July: 7575August: 52September: 14October: 0November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -17° / 1°F-23° / -9°F 22 mm0
February0 -13° / 9°F-20° / -4°F 19 mm0
March0 -11° / 12°F-20° / -4°F 19 mm1
April0 1° / 34°F-8° / 18°F 26 mm2
May34 13° / 55°F4° / 39°F 46 mm3
June71 19° / 66°F10° / 50°F 77 mm4
July75 20° / 68°F12° / 54°F 90 mm3
August52 16° / 61°F8° / 46°F 73 mm2
September14 10° / 50°F2° / 36°F 51 mm1
October0 -1° / 30°F-7° / 19°F 35 mm0
November0 -13° / 9°F-18° / 0°F 27 mm0
December0 -15° / 5°F-21° / -6°F 25 mm0

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Central: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Central?

Central is a small town in United States with a subarctic climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Central get a year?

Central gets about 2,111 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.

When is the best time to visit Central?

The sunniest time to visit Central is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 75/100 (with June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.

What is the least sunny month in Central?

January is the least sunny month in Central, scoring 0/100 with about 22 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Central?

The typical midday UV index in Central peaks around 4 (moderate) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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