Pelican, AK weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Pelican now

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Pelican weather by the hour

Pelican weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Pelican.

This week in Pelican

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pelican

What is the weather usually like in Pelican?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°33°44°55°66°35°27°Jan37°27°Feb39°28°Mar47°33°Apr54°38°May59°45°Jun60°49°Jul61°49°Aug56°45°Sep47°38°Oct39°31°Nov35°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

15.8"Jan11.6"Feb12.1"Mar8.9"Apr6.4"May4.9"Jun7.0"Jul12.1"Aug21.7"Sep25.9"Oct19.8"Nov18.3"Dec

Best time to visit Pelican: May to August, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PELICAN, AK US (USC00507141), adjusted for the elevation of Pelican.

Pelican weather month by month

January
35° 27°F
15.8 in of rain · 20 wet days❄ 26.4 in of snow
February
37° 27°F
11.6 in of rain · 16 wet days❄ 24.4 in of snow
March
39° 28°F
12.1 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 21.4 in of snow
April
47° 33°F
8.9 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
May
54° 38°F
6.4 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
59° 45°F
4.9 in of rain · 14 wet days
July
60° 49°F
7.0 in of rain · 15 wet days
August
61° 49°F
12.1 in of rain · 16 wet days
September
56° 45°F
21.7 in of rain · 19 wet days
October
47° 38°F
25.9 in of rain · 21 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
November
39° 31°F
19.8 in of rain · 19 wet days❄ 15.4 in of snow
December
35° 29°F
18.3 in of rain · 20 wet days❄ 19.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Pelican through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:34 AM3:54 PM7 h 19 min
February7:32 AM5:05 PM9 h 32 min
March7:17 AM7:10 PM11 h 52 min
April5:50 AM8:19 PM14 h 28 min
May4:36 AM9:25 PM16 h 48 min
June3:58 AM10:12 PM18 h 14 min
July4:24 AM9:57 PM17 h 33 min
August5:27 AM8:51 PM15 h 24 min
September6:33 AM7:25 PM12 h 52 min
October7:38 AM6:02 PM10 h 23 min
November7:49 AM3:49 PM7 h 59 min
December8:41 AM3:18 PM6 h 36 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Anchorage).

What is the weather like in Pelican?

Pelican has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 61°F (16°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 164.6 inches (4,180 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is June. Snow is common: about 112 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Pelican is May to August. At 217 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Pelican

What is the hottest month in Pelican?

August, with an average high of 61°F (16°C).

What is the coldest month in Pelican?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Pelican?

About 164.6 inches (4,180 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Pelican?

Yes, about 112 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Pelican?

May to August, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Pelican have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Pelican in November?

Highs average 39°F and lows 31°F, with about 19.8 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Pelican?

Around 7:49 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 3:49 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Pelican weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Pelican.

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