Valdez weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Valdez is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 48/100), with August close behind. Valdez averages about 2,069 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 148 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Valdez?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Valdez is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 183 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Valdez?
Valdez gets a moderate 2,069 hours of sunshine a year. 48 Sunshine Score points separate July (48) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #378 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 2,079 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -8° / 18°F | 183 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -7° / 19°F | 159 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -7° / 19°F | 124 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -1° / 30°F | 105 mm | 2 |
| May | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 5° / 41°F | 108 mm | 3 |
| June | 36 | 14° / 57°F | 9° / 48°F | 104 mm | 4 |
| July | 48 | 17° / 63°F | 12° / 54°F | 148 mm | 4 |
| August | 42 | 16° / 61°F | 11° / 52°F | 212 mm | 3 |
| September | 21 | 12° / 54°F | 7° / 45°F | 275 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 2° / 36°F | 237 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -5° / 23°F | 205 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -6° / 21°F | 219 mm | 0 |
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Valdez: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Valdez?
Valdez is a small town in United States with a subarctic climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Valdez get a year?
Valdez gets about 2,069 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Valdez?
The sunniest time to visit Valdez is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 48/100 (with August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F.
What is the least sunny month in Valdez?
January is the least sunny month in Valdez, scoring 0/100 with about 183 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Valdez?
The typical midday UV index in Valdez 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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