Pelican, AK has a maritime climate with cool summers and mild winters. The average summer temperature is a pleasant 53°F, and the average winter temperature is an even more comfortable 34°F. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, averaging around 75 inches per year. Snowfall can be significant in the months of October through April, but temperatures rarely drop below 0°F. The area experiences long hours of daylight during the summer months and short days in the winter months. Overall, Pelican enjoys mild weather for most of the year, making it an ideal place to live or visit.
Pelican, Alaska gets 118 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Pelican averages 105 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 86 sunny days per year in Pelican. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Pelican gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 236 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 61 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 118 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 105 inches of snow a year