Climate and monthly weather forecastHughes, AK
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Hughes, Alaska, is a polar cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max -3.1°F (-19.5°C) and min -13.5°F (-25.3°C). January is the month when Hughes sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of -3.1°F (-19.5°C) and a low of -13.5°F (-25.3°C). Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Hughes, is an extremely cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -8.5°F (-22.5°C) and an average high of 5°F (-15°C). The beginning of February signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a polar cold -3.1°F (-19.5°C) in January to an extremely cold 5°F (-15°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Hughes, is also a frigid cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -4.5°F (-20.3°C) and max 12.6°F (-10.8°C). March comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a frigid cold 5°F (-15°C) in February to an extremely cold 12.6°F (-10.8°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April in Hughes, Alaska, is a subzero cold spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C). April is characterized by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from March's extreme cold 12.6°F (-10.8°C) to a subzero cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a chilly month in Hughes, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C). May's arrival signals a distinct temperature shift, escalating from a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) in April to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Hughes, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 65.1°F (18.4°C). June signals a significant shift in the average high-temperature, soaring from May's frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, the same as June, is another enjoyable summer month in Hughes, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average high of 66.4°F (19.1°C). July is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 66.4°F (19.1°C) at the peak and 47.8°F (8.8°C) at the base. Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another mild month in Hughes, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.5°F (14.7°C) and min 42.4°F (5.8°C). The arrival of August is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in July to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Hughes, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average high of 46.2°F (7.9°C). The transition into September indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) from August's mild 58.5°F (14.7°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, like September, is a freezing cold autumn month in Hughes, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C). October brings a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) in September to a subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is also a frigid cold month in Hughes, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.4°F (-14.2°C) and -2°F (-18.9°C). November marks a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, descending from October's subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C) to an extremely cold 6.4°F (-14.2°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hughes, is also an arctic cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -9.4°F (-23°C) and an average high of 1.4°F (-17°C). Hughes experiences an average high-temperature of a polar cold 1.4°F (-17°C) in December, subtly different from November's 6.4°F (-14.2°C). Weather in December »Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
During the coldest month in Hughes, January, temperatures average a high of -3.1°F (-19.5°C) and a low of -13.5°F (-25.3°C).
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.
In Hughes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.4 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.
January through June, August through December are months with snowfall.
Throughout the year, there are 113.1 snowfall days, and 53.5" (1359mm) of snow is accumulated.
January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
The months with the highest humidity are February through April, with an average relative humidity of 96%.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from AKST to AKDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from AKDT to AKST.
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.
June is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 57%.
The month with the least sunshine is June, with an average of 0.5h of sunshine.
In Hughes, temperatures reach their average annual highs in July, measuring 66.4°F (19.1°C) and a minimum average of 47.8°F (8.8°C).
The only month without snowfall is July.
With an average of 20h and 54min of daylight, July has the longest days of the year.
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 8.54" (217mm) of snow.
The month with the shortest days in Hughes is December, with an average of 3h and 6min of daylight.
Average temperature
Hughes, AK
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (66.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January:
-13.5°F - Average low temperature in February:
-8.5°F - Average low temperature in March:
-4.5°F - Average low temperature in April:
13.8°F - Average low temperature in May:
33.4°F - Average low temperature in June:
45.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.5°F).
Average pressure
Hughes, AK
- Average pressure in January:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in February:
29.98"Hg - Average pressure in March:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.9"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.83"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.88"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.82"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.78"Hg - Average pressure in October:
29.81"Hg - Average pressure in November:
29.87"Hg - Average pressure in December:
29.88"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed
Hughes, AK
- Average wind speed in January:
5.7mph - Average wind speed in February:
5.4mph - Average wind speed in March:
5.5mph - Average wind speed in April:
5.5mph - Average wind speed in May:
5.3mph - Average wind speed in June:
5.3mph
- Average wind speed in July:
5.2mph - Average wind speed in August:
5mph - Average wind speed in September:
5mph - Average wind speed in October:
5.2mph - Average wind speed in November:
5.6mph - Average wind speed in December:
5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).
Average humidity
Hughes, AK
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and April (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).
Average rainfall
Hughes, AK
- Average rainfall in January:
0.51" - Average rainfall in February:
0.94" - Average rainfall in March:
1.02" - Average rainfall in April:
1.26" - Average rainfall in May:
1.14" - Average rainfall in June:
1.3"
- Average rainfall in July:
1.34" - Average rainfall in August:
1.85" - Average rainfall in September:
1.18" - Average rainfall in October:
0.94" - Average rainfall in November:
0.87" - Average rainfall in December:
1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days
Hughes, AK
- Average rainfall days in January:
0.9 days - Average rainfall days in February:
0.6 days - Average rainfall days in March:
1.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
6.2 days - Average rainfall days in May:
12.2 days - Average rainfall days in June:
13 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
15.1 days - Average rainfall days in September:
11.1 days - Average rainfall days in October:
4.6 days - Average rainfall days in November:
0.2 days - Average rainfall days in December:
0.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.2 days).
Average snowfall
Hughes, AK
- Average snowfall in January:
4.06" - Average snowfall in February:
7.64" - Average snowfall in March:
7.95" - Average snowfall in April:
8.39" - Average snowfall in May:
2.09" - Average snowfall in June:
0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.54").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").
Average snowfall days
Hughes, AK
- Average snowfall days in January:
12.1 days - Average snowfall days in February:
15.2 days - Average snowfall days in March:
16.8 days - Average snowfall days in April:
17.9 days - Average snowfall days in May:
6.6 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0.2 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0.3 days - Average snowfall days in September:
4.5 days - Average snowfall days in October:
10.9 days - Average snowfall days in November:
13.8 days - Average snowfall days in December:
14.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (17.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Hughes, AK
- Average daylight in January:
4h and 48min - Average daylight in February:
8h and 18min - Average daylight in March:
11h and 48min - Average daylight in April:
15h and 30min - Average daylight in May:
19h and 24min - Average daylight in June:
7h and 30min
- Average daylight in July:
20h and 54min - Average daylight in August:
16h and 42min - Average daylight in September:
13h and 6min - Average daylight in October:
9h and 30min - Average daylight in November:
5h and 48min - Average daylight in December:
3h and 6min
The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January:
2h and 36min - Average sunshine in February:
2h and 30min - Average sunshine in March:
3h and 18min - Average sunshine in April:
3h and 30min - Average sunshine in May:
7h and 24min - Average sunshine in June:
0h and 30min
- Average sunshine in July:
5h and 6min - Average sunshine in August:
7h and 36min - Average sunshine in September:
5h and 0min - Average sunshine in October:
3h and 24min - Average sunshine in November:
2h and 30min - Average sunshine in December:
1h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).
Average sunshine days
Hughes, AK
- Average sunshine days in January:
20.5 days - Average sunshine days in February:
15.6 days - Average sunshine days in March:
15.8 days - Average sunshine days in April:
10.4 days - Average sunshine days in May:
11.8 days - Average sunshine days in June:
15.7 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
15.9 days - Average sunshine days in August:
14.2 days - Average sunshine days in September:
15 days - Average sunshine days in October:
18.1 days - Average sunshine days in November:
17.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.4 days).
Average UV index
Hughes, AK
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Hughes, AK
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility
Hughes, AK
The months with the highest visibility are June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (2mi).
