Sunshine Atlas

Eagle weather by month & the best time to visit

United States · alpine / mountain town · hot-summer continental climate

The best time to visit Eagle is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with July and August close behind. Eagle averages about 3,154 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 26 mm of rain in June.

When is the best time to visit Eagle?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Eagle is June, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 54 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Eagle?

Eagle is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,154 hours of sunshine a year. 93 Sunshine Score points separate June (93) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #66 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 575 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 36May: 81June: 9393July: 90August: 90September: 89October: 59November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 1° / 34°F-11° / 12°F 54 mm2
February0 2° / 36°F-10° / 14°F 49 mm3
March0 8° / 46°F-5° / 23°F 51 mm6
April36 13° / 55°F0° / 32°F 61 mm7
May81 19° / 66°F4° / 39°F 50 mm7
June93 27° / 81°F10° / 50°F 26 mm9
July90 31° / 88°F14° / 57°F 43 mm9
August90 29° / 84°F13° / 55°F 42 mm8
September89 24° / 75°F8° / 46°F 47 mm7
October59 16° / 61°F2° / 36°F 49 mm4
November0 8° / 46°F-4° / 25°F 48 mm3
December0 2° / 36°F-10° / 14°F 55 mm2

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Eagle: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Eagle?

Eagle is a alpine / mountain town in United States at 1,975 m elevation with a hot-summer continental climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Eagle get a year?

Eagle gets about 3,154 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.

When is the best time to visit Eagle?

The sunniest time to visit Eagle is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 93/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.

What is the least sunny month in Eagle?

January is the least sunny month in Eagle, scoring 0/100 with about 54 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Eagle?

The typical midday UV index in Eagle peaks around 9 (very high) in June, easing to about 2 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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