Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quinhagak features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (13 °F) and 13 °C (55 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-21 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (77 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 917 mm (36.1 inches) and receives 167 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Quinhagak enjoys an average of 2040 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 4 minutes to 18 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Quinhagak are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 13 °C (52 - 55 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -7 °C (13 - 20 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quinhagak experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 156 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average high | -8°C (17°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Daily mean | -11°C (13°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Average low | -13°C (9°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Mean minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -23°C (-10°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-21°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -28°C (-18°F) | -28°C (-19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Quinhagak, Alaska, United States with other places around the world.
Quinhagak usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 17 rainy days and 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Quinhagak are January, April and May. On average, 47 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 40 (1.6) | 71 (2.8) | 59 (2.3) | 46 (1.8) | 54 (2.1) | 60 (2.4) | 79 (3.1) | 116 (4.6) | 109 (4.3) | 120 (4.7) | 76 (3.0) | 88 (3.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Quinhagak are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Quinhagak: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 60 | 98 | 182 | 225 | 296 | 300 | 208 | 196 | 174 | 146 | 93 | 56 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 53m | 9h 13m | 11h 54m | 14h 38m | 17h 10m | 18h 36m | 17h 46m | 15h 24m | 12h 44m | 10h 2m | 7h 30m | 6h 4m |
Quinhagak experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 6, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Quinhagak UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |