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Ketchikan weather in January

Weather in Ketchikan: January

Average day temperature: 36.1°F
Average night temperature: 34.7°F
Sea water temperature: 42.6°F
Number of sunny days: 3 days
Day length: 7.2 - 8.7 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 12 days
Precipitation totals: 5.1 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 46°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 20°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 37.8°F and 35.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Ketchikan in January, °F

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49

The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 43.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 43.9°F and 42.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
10%
13%
77%

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

Precipitation total in January, 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
3.9
6.0
4.9
4.2
4.7
2.8
2.6
2.3
3.4
3.6
3.8
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 January is 5.1 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph
jan
feb
mar
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may
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jul
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0.0
2.2
4.5
6.7
9.0
11.2
13.5
15.7
11.6
13.1
10.9
9.3
7.6
6.5
7.5
7.6
9.5
11.1
11.0
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 January is 12.0 mph It makes January one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
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may
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0.0
1.2
2.4
3.6
4.9
6.1
7.3
8.5
1.8
2.1
2.9
3.8
7.1
6.4
6.6
5.3
5.2
3.5
2.9
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 January 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: 04:27
April 14, monday
0600
45°F
NE
11 mph
0900
45°F
NE
11 mph
1200
45°F
SE
10 mph
1500
45°F
E
13 mph
1800
43°F
E
14 mph
2100
43°F
NE
11 mph
April 15, tuesday
0000
41°F
E
10 mph
0300
41°F
E
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F