Harding-Birch Lakes, AK has a subarctic climate with mild summers and long, cold winters. Summers on average are cool but pleasant with temperatures ranging from 44°F to 64°F. Winters are typically very cold, with temperatures often dropping below 0°F for extended periods of time. Snowfall is common during the winter months and accumulates over the course of the season. Precipitation is moderate year-round, averaging 21 inches annually. The area generally experiences clear skies and calm winds throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities such as fishing, bird watching, hiking and snowshoeing.
Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Harding-Birch Lakes averages 62 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 156 sunny days per year in Harding-Birch Lakes. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Harding-Birch Lakes gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 72 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -14
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 62 inches of snow a year