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Hughes, AK Weather


Hughes, AK climate is cool during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 50's and extremely cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 0's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 72.10 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of -9.99 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 21 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 16 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Hughes is 12.36 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 2.51 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 4:55 AM AST WED NOV 25 2009)

Overcast Overcast, 14°F Humidity: 84% Dewpoint: 10°F
Wind Speed: S 4.6 MPH (4 KT) Heat Index: 14°F
Barometer: 29.39 in. Wind Chill: 6°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 3:37 AM AKST WED NOV 25 2009)
Hi: 16°F Today: Mostly cloudy. Highs 10 to 20 above. Northeast winds to 10 mph.
Lo: 3°F
Hi: 11°F Thanksgiving day: Cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 5 to 15 above. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Lo: 1°F
Hi: 11°F Friday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 5 to 15 above. East winds to 15 mph.
 
Hi: 10°F Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Highs near 10 above.
Lo: -5°F
  Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Highs near zero.
Lo: -10°F
  Monday: Mostly cloudy. Highs near zero.
Lo: -10°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
9:24 AM AST
Sunrise:
10:41 AM AST
Sunset:
3:24 PM AST
Civil Twilight:
4:42 PM AST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(TANANA AP Weather station, 86.51 miles from Hughes)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F -2.6 4.5 19.5 38.4 58.4 70.0 72.1 65.1 51.9 28.8 8.8 0.6 34.6
Mean °F -9.9 -4.7 7.9 26.9 46.8 58.6 61.4 55.4 43.6 22.4 2.2 -6.5 25.3
Min °F -17.1 -13.9 -3.7 15.4 35.2 47.1 50.6 45.6 35.2 15.9 -4.4 -13.5 16.0

Normal Precipitation

(TANANA AP Weather station, 86.51 miles from Hughes)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 0.53 0.48 0.50 0.32 0.51 1.47 2.17 2.51 1.68 0.86 0.64 0.69 12.36