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Weather in Mosquito Lake, AK · National Weather Service + NOAA

Mosquito Lake is snow country

Mosquito Lake has cold, snowy winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 68°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 245 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 30°, and lows to 19°.

Winter 25°/13°Spring 46°/26°Summer 67°/46°Fall 43°/30°
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Sunrise 11:35 am · sunset 8:00 pm

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What stands out about Mosquito Lake’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Snow countryAbout 245 inches a winter, more than 148 of 152 Alaska towns.Cool summersJuly afternoons average 68°, cooler than 99% of U.S. towns.Snow that staysSnow covers the ground about 182 days a year.A long heating seasonMore heating degree days than 99% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Mosquito Lake’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
25° / 13°
52 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
46° / 26°
Last frost around May 24
Summer
67° / 46°
90° days are rare
Fall now
43° / 30°
First frost around Sep 20
Pastthe usual first frost (Sep 20). Last frost next spring: May 24
Best months to be outside
JunJulAug
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Mosquito Lake get?About 245 inches a winter.When is it wettest?December, with 7.8 inches.What is each month like?Highs, lows, rain and snow for all 12.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Temperatures and rainfall come from the nearest weather station. Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Haines 40nw, AK (6 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.