Wrangell weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
The best time to visit Wrangell is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 48/100), with August and June close behind. Wrangell averages about 1,205 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 18°C / 64°F and roughly 188 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Wrangell?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Wrangell is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 314 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Wrangell?
Wrangell isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,205 hours of sunshine a year. 48 Sunshine Score points separate July (48) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #565 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 2,880 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 | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -2° / 28°F | 314 mm | 0 | 5° / 41°F |
| February | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -3° / 27°F | 192 mm | 0 | 5° / 41°F |
| March | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -2° / 28°F | 203 mm | 1 | 6° / 43°F |
| April | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 2° / 36°F | 167 mm | 2 | 8° / 46°F |
| May | 15 | 11° / 52°F | 6° / 43°F | 139 mm | 3 | 10° / 50°F |
| June | 39 | 16° / 61°F | 9° / 48°F | 143 mm | 4 | 14° / 57°F |
| July | 48 | 18° / 64°F | 12° / 54°F | 188 mm | 4 | 16° / 61°F |
| August | 48 | 18° / 64°F | 12° / 54°F | 248 mm | 3 | 16° / 61°F |
| September | 29 | 14° / 57°F | 9° / 48°F | 329 mm | 2 | 13° / 55°F |
| October | 5 | 9° / 48°F | 5° / 41°F | 342 mm | 1 | 9° / 48°F |
| November | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 0° / 32°F | 314 mm | 0 | 7° / 45°F |
| December | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -2° / 28°F | 301 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
Sea temperature in Wrangell by month
The sea off Wrangell is warmest in July at around 16°C / 61°F, and coolest in January at 5°C / 41°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Wrangell: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Wrangell?
Wrangell is a seaside town in United States with a oceanic / maritime climate — the sea reaches 16°C at its warmest.
How many hours of sunshine does Wrangell get a year?
Wrangell gets about 1,205 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Wrangell?
The sunniest time to visit Wrangell is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 48/100 (with August and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 18°C / 64°F.
What is the least sunny month in Wrangell?
January is the least sunny month in Wrangell, scoring 0/100 with about 314 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Wrangell?
The sea in Wrangell ranges from about 5°C (January) to 16°C (July). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Wrangell?
The typical midday UV index in Wrangell 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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