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Ketchikan, Alaska weather in June

Temperature, sea and sunshine in June: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

52

Holiday weather in June

Fair

Best time to visit: July – August

What is the weather like in Ketchikan, Alaska in June?

In June, Ketchikan, Alaska is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 11.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 138 mm. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Ketchikan, Alaska.

June compared

How the weather changes from May to July. Tap a month to open it.

MayMayJuneJunJulyJul
Score385262
Day12°14°16°
Night7°10°12°
Sea9°12°14°
Sun7 h7 h6 h
Rain days161616

More details for June

Daylight
17 h 25 min04:04 – 21:29
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
76 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−8America/Sitka

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %70 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %62 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %16 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in June

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Ketchikan, Alaska in June: quick answers

Is Ketchikan, Alaska hot in June?

No. In June, Ketchikan, Alaska is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 10 °C.

Can you swim in Ketchikan, Alaska in June?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in June the sea averages just 11.9 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Ketchikan, Alaska in June?

It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 138 mm.

Ketchikan, Alaska month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences