August · Alaska
Best time to visit Ketchikan in AugustWeather, crowds & prices
August score
6.7/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 156 mm
- Humidity
- 86%
- Sunny days
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Ketchikan scores 6.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 15°C, 156 mm of rain, and roughly 14 sunny days this month.
Ketchikan stacks totem poles and fishing docks along the Inside Passage, with Misty Fjords floatplane trips nearby.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Ketchikan in August?
- In August, Ketchikan averages 15°C, 156 mm of rain, and about 14 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.7/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Ketchikan?
- August earns a 6.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Ketchikan in August?
- Expect about 156 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 14 sunny days.
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