Pelican Alaska Family Vacations - Ideas on Hotels Attractions & Reviews

The City of Pelican, AK

The city of Pelican is located in the state of Alaska and has a population of 124 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Pelican is Hoonah, approximately 12 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Pelican, including Meadow's Glacier Bay Guest House (Ip). For a larger selection of Pelican restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

The following 3 airports are located in or near Pelican:
- Excursion Inlet Airport (EXI)
- Gustavus Airport (GST)
- Hoonah Airport (HNH)

Pelican, Alaska Climate and Weather

In the month of December, Pelican experiences an average high temperature of 34 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 26 degrees with an average rainfall of 7.31 inches.

The seasonal climate varies in Pelican with daytime temperatures averaging 61 degrees in the summer, and 34 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Pelican to receive an average of 6.21 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 6.21 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months.

The temperature has been known to get as high as 81 degrees in the summer and as low as -11 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Pelican should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 48 degrees, and nighttime lows of 35.

If you have been to Pelican and visited nearby attractions, restaurants, or hotels we would love to hear about it! Families everywhere will benifit greatly from your experiences!

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