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Hoonah (AK) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Hoonah is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from mild during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Hoonah, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C in August to a chilly 2°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -2°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Hoonah experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 2310 mm of precipitation annually. The climate in Hoonah shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 283 mm of precipitation over 24 rainy days.

In contrast, June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 110 mm of rainfall over 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hoonah Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hoonah serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.4 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Juneau, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Juneau, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Forecast for Hoonah (AK)

Fri   Dec 27
6°C | 4°C
E 5 m/s
7.8 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Sat   Dec 28
5°C | 1°C
E 2 m/s
3.1 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Sun   Dec 29
3°C | -1°C
S 1 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Hoonah in the United States of America

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Hoonah?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 16°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hoonah?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hoonah?
    October tops the wettest month list with 283 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hoonah?
    June is the driest month with 110 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Hoonah?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 230 hours of sunshine.

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