Hoonah, AK

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from HOONAH, AK US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Hoonah has an annual average temperature of 43.1°F with about 65.8 inches of precipitation per year and 90 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 64.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 26.7°F). October is typically the wettest month (9.19 in) and May the driest (2.51 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Annual swing
27.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,893
Cooling need
0

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

147 of 366 (40.2%) of Hoonah's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1940s
6
1970s
19
1980s
47
1990s
72
2000s
35
2010s
133
2020s
54

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 34.4°F 26.7°F 30.6°F 6.75 in 25.0 in 20
February 36.7°F 26.7°F 31.7°F 5.02 in 12.3 in 16
March 39.9°F 28.4°F 34.1°F 4.43 in 20.0 in 16
April 48.5°F 33.4°F 41.0°F 3.13 in 1.7 in 17
May 57.5°F 39.8°F 48.6°F 2.51 in 15
June 62.3°F 46.9°F 54.6°F 2.67 in 16
July 64.5°F 51.0°F 57.8°F 3.30 in 18
August 64.4°F 50.5°F 57.4°F 4.86 in 19
September 57.7°F 44.9°F 51.3°F 7.26 in 22
October 48.1°F 37.7°F 42.9°F 9.19 in 0.6 in 24
November 39.0°F 31.0°F 35.0°F 8.81 in 13.4 in 20
December 35.6°F 28.3°F 31.9°F 7.86 in 17.0 in 21

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