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Weather in Hoonah, AK · National Weather Service + NOAA

Hoonah stays cool in summer

Hoonah has chilly, snowy winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 65°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 90 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 39°, and lows to 31°.

Winter 36°/27°Spring 49°/34°Summer 64°/49°Fall 48°/38°
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Sunrise 11:24 am · sunset 8:06 pm

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What stands out about Hoonah’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Cool summersJuly afternoons average 65°, cooler than 100% of U.S. towns.Snow countryAbout 90 inches a winter, more than 96% of U.S. towns.Milder winters than most of AlaskaJanuary nights average 27°, milder than 189 of 213 Alaska towns.A wet climate66 inches of rain and melted snow a year, more than 99% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Hoonah’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
36° / 27°
23 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
49° / 34°
Last frost around May 9
Summer
64° / 49°
90° days are rare
Fall now
48° / 38°
First frost around Oct 4
Pastthe usual first frost (Oct 4). Last frost next spring: May 9
Best months to be outside
JunJulAug
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Hoonah get?About 90 inches a winter.When is it wettest?October, with 9.2 inches.What is each month like?Highs, lows, rain and snow for all 12.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Temperatures and rainfall come from the nearest weather station. Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Hoonah, AK (1 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.