Kaskanak, AK
Unincorporated community in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Kaskanak is a small unincorporated community in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska. It is 11.5 miles E of Igiugig, the nearest town.
Kaskanak at a glance
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest town
- Igiugig (11.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 59.2833, -156.1833
Weather in Kaskanak now
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Kaskanak weather by the hour
Kaskanak weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kaskanak.
This week in Kaskanak
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kaskanak
What is the weather usually like in Kaskanak?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 65°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 10°F average low
- 21.4 inprecipitation per year · 545 mm
- 47.4 insnowfall per year · 120 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kaskanak: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KING SALMON, AK US (USW00025503), adjusted for the elevation of Kaskanak.
Kaskanak weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kaskanak through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10:03 AM | 5:05 PM | 7 h 2 min |
| February | 8:56 AM | 6:21 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| March | 8:37 AM | 8:29 PM | 11 h 52 min |
| April | 7:06 AM | 9:43 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 10:54 PM | 17 h 6 min |
| June | 5:05 AM | 11:45 PM | 18 h 40 min |
| July | 5:33 AM | 11:28 PM | 17 h 55 min |
| August | 6:41 AM | 10:16 PM | 15 h 35 min |
| September | 7:52 AM | 8:46 PM | 12 h 54 min |
| October | 9:01 AM | 7:19 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| November | 9:17 AM | 5:01 PM | 7 h 44 min |
| December | 10:12 AM | 4:27 PM | 6 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).
What is the weather like in Kaskanak?
Kaskanak has a subarctic climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 65°F (18°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).
It gets about 21.4 inches (545 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is March. Snow is common: about 47 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Kaskanak is May to August. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Kaskanak
The closest live webcam is Aleknagik › North-west: parking-Lake Aleknagik State Recreation Site, 86.3 miles W of Kaskanak.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kaskanak.
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Map of Kaskanak, AK
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Questions about Kaskanak
Where is Kaskanak, AK?
Kaskanak is an unincorporated community in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, 11.5 miles E of Igiugig.
What county is Kaskanak in?
Kaskanak is in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska.
What is the nearest town to Kaskanak?
Igiugig, 11.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Kaskanak?
Yes. The closest is Aleknagik › North-west: parking-Lake Aleknagik State Recreation Site, 86.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kaskanak?
July, with an average high of 65°F (18°C).
What is the coldest month in Kaskanak?
January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Kaskanak?
About 21.4 inches (545 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Kaskanak?
Yes, about 47 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Kaskanak?
May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kaskanak have?
Subarctic (Köppen Dfc).
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