Hoonah-Angoon Weather Today

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area is a census area located in the state of Alaska, United States. It is the largest census area in Alaska and the second largest in the country. The area is predominantly rural and is sparsely populated with a population of just over 2,000 people in the 2010 census. The area consists mainly of islands and mountain ranges, with the largest settlement being the city of Hoonah. The climate of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area is typical of the Pacific Northwest, with a mild and wet climate year-round. Summer temperatures rarely exceed 70 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures rarely dip below 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Snowfall is common in the winter months, but due to the temperate climate, accumulations are moderate and generally melt quickly. The area receives an average of 60-90 inches of precipitation each year, and sunshine hours are typically limited during the winter months.