Measurements:
°C
°F
Ketchikan
26°F
SW 6 mph
Feels like: 18°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Ketchikan Weather

Ketchikan Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+40.8°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in February: 43.4°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in February: 39.8°F
Average water temperature in February: 41.1°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

February 21 40.8°F February 16 40.6°F
February 20 41.2°F February 15 40.6°F
February 19 41.6°F February 14 41.0°F
February 18 41.2°F February 13 41.8°F
February 17 40.8°F February 12 41.4°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Ketchikan?

According to our data for the last three years for Ketchikan the highest average sea water temperature was in August, July and September.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for Ketchikan was 60.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 58.6°F and 62.8°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

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The average sea surface temperature in July 2025 for Ketchikan was 58.3°F. The maximum and minimum values were 56.0°F and 62.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Ketchikan was 57.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 53.2°F and 64.6°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Ketchikan
The most sunny months:
August 9 days
July 7 days
March 6 days
The most warm months:
August 61.7 °F
July 60.5 °F
September 56.3 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 61.2 °F
July 60.1 °F
September 56.6 °F
The most cold months:
December 34.5 °F
January 34.8 °F
February 35.4 °F
The most rainy months:
November 10 days
January 9 days
October 9 days
The most windy months:
November 12 mph
January 11 mph
March 11 mph

Ketchikan on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Chicago +28
Hawaii +72
Honolulu +72
Houston +74
Las Vegas +34
Los Angeles +40
Maui +66
Miami +74
Miami Beach +78
New York +38
San Diego +44
San Francisco +42
Sarasota +68
Tampa +70
Washington +38
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Ketchikan
Local time: 04:21
21 feb, saturday
0600 26°F
SW
7 mph
0900 24°F
SW
8 mph
1200 26°F
S
8 mph
1500 28°F
S
8 mph
1800 24°F
SW
8 mph
2100 18°F
SW
8 mph
22 feb, sunday
0000 14°F
SW
9 mph
0300 12°F
S
9 mph