Sunshine Atlas

Kobuk weather by month & the best time to visit

United States · small town · subarctic climate

Kobuk, United States
Kobuk — photo by National Park Service, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Kobuk is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 66/100), with July close behind. Kobuk averages about 2,131 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 18°C / 64°F and roughly 67 mm of rain in June.

When is the best time to visit Kobuk?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Kobuk is June, then July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 36 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Kobuk?

Kobuk gets a moderate 2,131 hours of sunshine a year. 66 Sunshine Score points separate June (66) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #353 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 August, carries about 41% of the annual 738 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 7June: 6666July: 65August: 47September: 6October: 0November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -17° / 1°F-23° / -9°F 36 mm0
February0 -13° / 9°F-20° / -4°F 51 mm0
March0 -10° / 14°F-20° / -4°F 29 mm1
April0 -1° / 30°F-10° / 14°F 43 mm2
May7 9° / 48°F1° / 34°F 47 mm3
June66 18° / 64°F10° / 50°F 67 mm3
July65 19° / 66°F12° / 54°F 109 mm3
August47 16° / 61°F8° / 46°F 113 mm2
September6 9° / 48°F2° / 36°F 82 mm1
October0 -2° / 28°F-8° / 18°F 67 mm0
November0 -13° / 9°F-18° / 0°F 47 mm0
December0 -15° / 5°F-20° / -4°F 47 mm0

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Kobuk: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Kobuk?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Kobuk get a year?

Kobuk gets about 2,131 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.

When is the best time to visit Kobuk?

The sunniest time to visit Kobuk is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 66/100 (with July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 18°C / 64°F.

What is the least sunny month in Kobuk?

January is the least sunny month in Kobuk, scoring 0/100 with about 36 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Kobuk?

The typical midday UV index in Kobuk peaks around 3 (moderate) in May, 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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