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Ketchikan weather in December

Weather in Ketchikan: December

Average day temperature: 36.5°F
Average night temperature: 35.6°F
Sea water temperature: 43.9°F
Number of sunny days: 3 days
Day length: 7.1 - 7.5 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 8 days
Precipitation totals: 3.9 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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56
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 46°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 23°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 39.5°F and 38.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Ketchikan in December, °F

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46
48
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The average sea water temperature in December of 2024 was 44.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 45.0°F and 43.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
10%
10%
81%

Mostly all days in December are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.0
2.1
3.1
4.1
5.2
6.2
7.2
6.0
4.9
4.2
4.7
2.8
2.6
2.3
3.4
3.6
3.8
5.1
3.9
6.0
4.9
4.2
4.7
2.8
2.6
2.3
3.4
3.6
3.8
5.1

Precipitation total value in Ketchikan in December is 3.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.2
4.5
6.7
9.0
11.2
13.5
15.7
13.1
10.9
9.3
7.6
6.5
7.5
7.6
9.5
11.1
11.0
12.0
11.6
13.1
10.9
9.3
7.6
6.5
7.5
7.6
9.5
11.1
11.0
12.0

The average wind speed value in December is 11.6 mph It makes December one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.2
2.4
3.6
4.9
6.1
7.3
8.5
2.1
2.9
3.8
7.1
6.4
6.6
5.3
5.2
3.5
2.9
1.8
1.8
2.1
2.9
3.8
7.1
6.4
6.6
5.3
5.2
3.5
2.9
1.8

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 1.8.

Best time for vacation in Ketchikan

Sunniest months:
August 9 days
July 7 days
March 6 days
Warmest months:
August 60.1 °F
July 59.2 °F
June 55.5 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 60.2 °F
July 59.4 °F
September 55.8 °F
Coldest months:
January 36.1 °F
December 36.5 °F
February 36.8 °F
Rainiest months:
November 12 days
January 11 days
October 10 days
Windiest months:
November 13.1 mph
January 12.0 mph
December 11.6 mph

Ketchikan on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Ketchikan
Local time: 08:39
April 05, saturday
0900
46°F
N
32 mph
1200
46°F
NW
18 mph
1500
46°F
W
21 mph
1800
46°F
NW
18 mph
2100
46°F
NW
19 mph
April 06, sunday
0000
45°F
NW
24 mph
0300
45°F
NE
8 mph
0600
45°F
W
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F