Climate in Pelican Narrows 184B · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Hardly any Canadian towns see harsher January nights than Pelican Narrows 184B

Expect July afternoons of about 23.0°C. July is the wettest month here, with about 5.6 times the rain and snow of February. Summers stay cool: July afternoons here are cooler than in 90% of Canadian towns. Frost comes on about 223 days a year, so leave time to clear the car.

July afternoons: cooler than 90% of Canadian towns

January nights: colder than almost every Canadian town

Rain and snow a year: drier than 76% of Canadian towns

Far-off figures: ECCC’s closest normals for Pelican Narrows 184B come from Island Falls, 54 km north-east, so take them as the area’s climate.

July high

23.0°C

Typical Canadian town 25.5°C

January low

−26.2°C

Typical Canadian town −13.5°C

Rain & snow a year

489 mm

Typical Canadian town 883 mm

Snowfall a year

143 cm

Typical Canadian town 141 cm

Frost days

223

a year at 0°C or below

Frost-free days

106

1 Jun to 16 Sep

A year in Pelican Narrows 184B at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan−15°C−26°CColdest nights

Feb−11°C−25°C

Mar−3°C−19°C

Apr6°C−8°C

May14°C1°C

Jun20°C8°CLast frost ~1 Jun

Jul23°C11°CWarmestWettest

Aug21°C10°C

Sep15°C4°CFirst frost ~16 Sep

Oct5°C−3°C

Nov now−5°C−13°CSnowiest

Dec−13°C−23°C

What stands out about Pelican Narrows 184B’s climate

Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan beside it.

A wider year than almost every Canadian townFrom January nights to July afternoons, the year spans 49.2°C.Colder than almost every Canadian townJanuary nights average −26.2°C, the coldest of the year. 105th mildest of 105 towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan.Cooler than 90% of Canadian townsJuly afternoons average 23.0°C, the warmest of the year. 104th warmest of 105 towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan.

A normal year

What a year in Pelican Narrows 184B feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

Winter

−13°C / −25°C

61 mm, with 67 cm of snow

Spring

6°C / −9°C

83 mm, with 38 cm of snow

Summer

22°C / 10°C

226 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season

Autumn

5°C / −4°C

119 mm, with 37 cm of snow

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23°C11°C

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Best months to be outsideJulAugHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more

Frost & warm days

Frost on 223 days, 20°C on 71

The frost season runs September to June, and January freezes nearly every night. Deep cold, under −20°C, comes on about 82 nights a year.

106 frost-free days · average dates, 1991–2020

1 Jun 16 Sep

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

223

Frost days a year (0°C or below)

More frosts than almost every Canadian town

142

Days that stay below 0°C

Nights a year below −20°C

Days a year above 20°C

Days a year above 30°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

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Days above 20°C by month

Average days

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Rain & snow

About 489 mm of rain and snow a year

4th wettest of 105 towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan. Some 91 days a year see 1 mm of rain or snow or more.

489 mm

Rain and snow a year

Drier than 76% of Canadian towns

351 mm

Of it as rain alone (72%)

98 mm

July, the wettest month

17 mm

February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

98 mm

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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

99 mm

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Snow

Snowfall: about 143 cm in a normal year

The snow season runs October to May; November brings the most, about 26 cm. 3rd snowiest of 102 towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan.

143 cm

Snowfall a year

Snowier than 52% of Canadian towns

Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more

44 cm

Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

26 cm

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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

44 cm

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Heating

Heating a home in Pelican Narrows 184B

88% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: September to May.

6,997 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020

1,262 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

The count adds up, day by day, how far the mean temperature falls short of 18°C. Over a year, a home here needs more heating than almost every Canadian town.

Living here

Living with Pelican Narrows 184B’s climate

Gardening, time outside, winter cold and summer heat, from the 1991–2020 normals.

The garden window

On average the last spring frost comes around 1 June and the first autumn frost around 16 September: about 106 frost-free days between.

Get outside

For long days outdoors, Jul and Aug bring highs of 17–27°C and lows of 8°C or more.

Parks & trails →

Humidex

The humidex tops 30 on about 7 days a year: muggy days to plan around.

Storms and extremes

Extremes don’t show in averages: floods, wildfire smoke and ice storms are on Pelican Narrows 184B’s hazards page.

Flood & hazards →

Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Island Falls

Island Falls is a composite: ECCC joins 2 stations’ readings to make its 1991–2020 normals.

Distance from the town	54 km north-east
Station altitude	299 m
Completeness	meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule
WMO standard normals	No
Coldest reading, 1991–2020	−47.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–2020	35.5°C
Average wind	7.1 km/h
Next-nearest location	Flin Flon, 97 km

Compared with other towns

How Pelican Narrows 184B compares

Placed among 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+, each on its nearest normals location; each dot is another location used in Saskatchewan.

July afternoons23.0°C

Pelican Narrows 184BMedian Canadian town

20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C

Cooler than 90% of Canadian towns104th warmest of 105 towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan

January nights−26.2°C

Pelican Narrows 184BMedian Canadian town

−30°C−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C

Colder than almost every Canadian town105th mildest of 105 towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan

Rain and snow a year489 mm

Pelican Narrows 184BMedian Canadian town

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Drier than 76% of Canadian towns4th wettest of 105 towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan

Snowfall a year143 cm

Pelican Narrows 184BMedian Canadian town

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Snowier than 52% of Canadian towns3rd snowiest of 102 towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan

Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

Nearby places read from a different ECCC location (places on Pelican Narrows 184B’s own would show the same figures). No closer places have figures: these lie 80–107 km from Pelican Narrows 184B.

Town	July high	January low	Rain & snow
Pelican Narrows 184B Island Falls	23.0°C	−26.2°C	489 mm
Creighton 80 km · Flin Flon	23.7°C 0.7°C warmer	−24.1°C 2.1°C milder	491 mm
Stanley 157 107 km · La Ronge	23.5°C 0.5°C warmer	−23.3°C 2.9°C milder	514 mm

Month by month

Pelican Narrows 184B weather by month

Each month’s normals, 1991–2020: high, low, mean, precipitation and snowfall.

Month	High	Low	Mean	Rain & snow	Snow
January	−15.3°C	−26.2°C	−20.9°C	22 mm	23 cm
February	−11.3°C	−25.1°C	−18.2°C	17 mm	20 cm
March	−3.2°C	−18.6°C	−11.0°C	24 mm	22 cm
April	6.0°C	−7.7°C	−0.9°C	21 mm	13 cm
May	14.2°C	0.5°C	7.3°C	38 mm	4 cm
June	20.3°C	7.6°C	14.0°C	69 mm	0 cm
July	23.0°C	11.1°C	17.1°C	98 mm	0 cm
August	21.4°C	10.1°C	15.7°C	59 mm	0 cm
September	14.9°C	4.3°C	9.6°C	53 mm	0 cm
October	5.3°C	−2.5°C	1.4°C	41 mm	11 cm
November	−5.3°C	−13.1°C	−9.2°C	25 mm	26 cm
December	−13.0°C	−22.6°C	−17.8°C	21 mm	25 cm
Year	4.7°C	−6.9°C	−1.1°C	489 mm	143 cm

Year to year

The most changeable month: December, give or take 4.5°C; the steadiest, July

Bars run from each month’s record low to its record high since 1991. March spans the most, from −44.0°C (1995) to 14.9°C (2010).

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Sources

Where Pelican Narrows 184B’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

Normals: ECCC’s normals for Island Falls, 1991–2020, chosen as the nearest location with a full temperature record.
Comparisons: a pool of Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, read alike; whole cities and reserves stay out of it.
Not on this page: hours of sunshine, missing from the 1991–2020 normals, and a height correction: the town has no elevation on file.

Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Questions about Pelican Narrows 184B’s climate

How warm does Pelican Narrows 184B get in summer?

At its warmest, in July, the normal high is 23.0°C.

How cold does Pelican Narrows 184B get in winter?

Lows sink to −26.2°C on an average January night.

How much rain and snow does Pelican Narrows 184B get?

Over twelve months, rain and melted snow come to 489 mm; the range runs from 17 mm in February to 98 mm in July.

Are these figures for Pelican Narrows 184B itself?

They are the figures for Island Falls, which read better as the region’s climate than Pelican Narrows 184B’s own.

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Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).