Measurements:
°C
°F
Ketchikan
42°F
NW 0 mph
Feels like: 42°F
Precip: 20%
World Resorts USA Ketchikan Weather

Ketchikan Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+49.4°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in October: 55.0°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in October: 46.8°F
Average water temperature in October: 50.8°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

October 26 49.4°F October 21 49.4°F
October 25 49.2°F October 20 49.4°F
October 24 48.8°F October 19 50.0°F
October 23 49.2°F October 18 50.2°F
October 22 49.6°F October 17 50.6°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: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in August 2026 for Ketchikan was 60.1°F. The maximum and minimum values were 58.2°F and 63.2°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

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The average sea surface temperature in July 2026 for Ketchikan was 59.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 56.6°F and 61.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in September 2026 for Ketchikan was 56.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 52.6°F and 59.0°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Ketchikan
The most sunny months:
August 9 days
July 7 days
April 6 days
The most warm months:
August 61.8 °F
July 60.4 °F
June 56.5 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 61.1 °F
July 60.0 °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 8 days
The most windy months:
November 12 mph
January 11 mph
December 11 mph

Ketchikan on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
F°
Boston +58
Chicago +58
Hawaii +80
Houston +74
Las Vegas +64
Los Angeles +74
Maui +72
Miami +82
New York +62
Panama City Beach +64
San Diego +74
San Francisco +60
Santa Monica +72
Tampa +72
Washington +58
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Ketchikan
Local time: 20:47
26 oct, monday
2100 42°F
NW
0 mph
27 oct, tuesday
0000 40°F
NW
4 mph
0300 40°F
W
4 mph
0600 38°F
S
6 mph
0900 38°F
S
9 mph
1200 42°F
S
12 mph
1500 44°F
S
11 mph
1800 40°F
S
11 mph