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Ketchikan (AK) Climate by Month

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Ketchikan (Alaska), the United States of America. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Forecast for Ketchikan (AK)

Mon   Nov 04
9°C | 3°C
NW 22 km/h
4.5 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of rain

partly cloudy and chance of rain

Tue   Nov 05
9°C | 3°C
SE 25 km/h
32 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Wed   Nov 06
12°C | 6°C
S 29 km/h
43 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

The best time of year to visit Ketchikan in the United States of America

The average rainfall figures in Ketchikan are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose May which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which is the warmest month in Ketchikan?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ketchikan?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ketchikan?
    October tops the wettest month list with 422 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ketchikan?
    June is the driest month with 160 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ketchikan?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 185 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.