Alcona, MI
Unincorporated community in Alcona County, Michigan
Alcona is a small unincorporated community in Alcona County, Michigan. It is 6.6 miles NW of Lost Lake Woods, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 48721.
Alcona at a glance
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Alcona County
- ZIP code
- 48721
- Nearest town
- Lost Lake Woods (6.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Coordinates
- 44.7600, -83.2978
Weather in Alcona now
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Alcona weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alcona.
This week in Alcona
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alcona
What is the weather usually like in Alcona?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 74°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 29.1 inprecipitation per year · 740 mm
- 52.4 insnowfall per year · 133 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alcona: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HARRISVILLE 2NNE, MI US (USC00203628), adjusted for the elevation of Alcona.
Alcona weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alcona through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:05 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 15 min |
| February | 7:31 AM | 6:03 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| March | 7:43 AM | 7:40 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| June | 5:45 AM | 9:22 PM | 15 h 37 min |
| July | 6:00 AM | 9:18 PM | 15 h 17 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:45 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:47 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| November | 7:28 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| December | 8:02 AM | 4:54 PM | 8 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).
What is the weather like in Alcona?
Alcona has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 74°F (23°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 13°F (-10°C).
It gets about 29.1 inches (740 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 52 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Alcona is June to September. 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 Alcona
The closest live webcam is Alpena Township › North-east, 19.7 miles N of Alcona.
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Questions about Alcona
Where is Alcona, MI?
Alcona is an unincorporated community in Alcona County, Michigan, 6.6 miles NW of Lost Lake Woods.
What county is Alcona in?
Alcona is in Alcona County, Michigan.
What is the ZIP code of Alcona, MI?
The ZIP code for Alcona is 48721.
What is the nearest town to Alcona?
Lost Lake Woods, 6.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Alcona?
Yes. The closest is Alpena Township › North-east, 19.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Alcona?
August, with an average high of 74°F (23°C).
What is the coldest month in Alcona?
February, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Alcona?
About 29.1 inches (740 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Alcona?
Yes, about 52 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Alcona?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alcona have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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