Sunshine Atlas

Ironwood weather by month & the best time to visit

United States · small town · continental climate

Ironwood, United States
Ironwood — photo by Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Ironwood is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 74/100), with July and June close behind. Ironwood averages about 2,052 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 92 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Ironwood?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Ironwood is August, then July and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 40 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Ironwood?

Ironwood gets a moderate 2,052 hours of sunshine a year. 74 Sunshine Score points separate August (74) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #386 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 909 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 6May: 48June: 71July: 73August: 7474September: 67October: 18November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -6° / 21°F-13° / 9°F 40 mm1
February0 -6° / 21°F-13° / 9°F 38 mm2
March0 1° / 34°F-7° / 19°F 46 mm3
April6 9° / 48°F-1° / 30°F 84 mm4
May48 16° / 61°F5° / 41°F 100 mm5
June71 21° / 70°F11° / 52°F 105 mm6
July73 24° / 75°F14° / 57°F 97 mm7
August74 23° / 73°F14° / 57°F 92 mm6
September67 19° / 66°F10° / 50°F 96 mm4
October18 11° / 52°F3° / 37°F 97 mm2
November0 3° / 37°F-3° / 27°F 58 mm1
December0 -3° / 27°F-9° / 16°F 56 mm0

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Ironwood: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Ironwood?

Ironwood is a small town in United States at 373 m elevation with a continental climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Ironwood get a year?

Ironwood gets about 2,052 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Ironwood?

The sunniest time to visit Ironwood is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 74/100 (with July and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.

What is the least sunny month in Ironwood?

January is the least sunny month in Ironwood, scoring 0/100 with about 40 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Ironwood?

The typical midday UV index in Ironwood peaks around 7 (high) in July, easing to about 0 (low) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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