Craig Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Craig.

Climate overview of Craig

Craig, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1092 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall per year. May is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Craig Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Craig — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Craig

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Craig. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Craig

Craig has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1092 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Craig bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives high rainfall, with an average of 150 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 21 mm (0.8 in) over 6 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Craig Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Craig

In Craig, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.9 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Craig by Month

Best Time to Visit Craig

During the months of April, May, June, September and October, Craig enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 29°C (85°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 97 mm (3.8 in) in October to 150 mm (5.9 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Craig

What is the best time to visit Craig?

October typically offers the most optimal weather in Craig. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Craig?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Craig get?

Annual rainfall is around 1092 mm (43 in). May is the wettest month with 150 mm (5.9 in), while January is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).

How sunny is Craig?

Craig receives around 2,803 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 330 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 147 hours. Overall, Craig enjoys abundant sunshine.

Craig 3-Day Forecast

Craig 3-Day Forecast

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