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Ketchikan weather in February (Alaska, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Ketchikan look like in February? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In February, Ketchikan usually has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. February is a notable month of the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 5°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 1°C.

Precipitation

Ketchikan in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 278 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 18 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 72 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Ketchikan. June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ketchikan climate page with graphs.

 

Ketchikan, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 278 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 72 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Annette Island, the United States of America (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in February

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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