Climate Overview
The climate in Hom is cold. The average annual temperature is -2°C and approximately 716mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 99mm of rainfall. Hom is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -27°C. Hom experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Hom has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 47°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 15°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -27°C and an average temperature of -22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 11°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Hom is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 716mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 60mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 99mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 21mm. That's 78mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Hom receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 306cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is November, with approximately 63cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Hom is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Hom, which began on June 21, 2026. Hom is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 20°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -27°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -13 to 12°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 171mm for the season, averaging 57mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 7 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 256mm for the season, averaging 85mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -20 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 212mm for the season, averaging 71mm per month. Expect around 139cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -27 to -10°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 77mm over the season and a monthly average of 26mm. Expect around 77cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hom based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.