Swimming in Ketchikan in january 2025: Average sea temperature in january and tide times in january 2025

Average sea temperature in Ketchikan in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Ketchikan is:

Minimum: 41°F

Average: 44°F

Maximum: 46°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 33°F to 37°F
  • Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
  • The wind blows at -1.9mph
  • It rains a total of 21.2in, over 18 day(s).

Should we swim in Ketchikan in january?

No... The water temperature in Ketchikan in january is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Ketchikan in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 41°F (and only 46°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Ketchikan this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 35°F, 21.2in of precipitation (over 18 days) and 89.68 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Ketchikan in january

January
Average sea temperature 44°F
Minimum sea temperature 41°F
Maximum sea temperature 46°F
Average outside temperature 36°F
Maximum outside temperature 38°F
Minimum outside temperature 34°F
Wind speed 11.2mph
Wind temperature 27°F
Precipitation 21.2in
Number of days of rain 18 jour(s)
(59%)
Humidity 90%
Visibility in kilometers 7.53km
Cloud cover 71%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in january 2025

Tide times in january 2025 in Ketchikan

Swim elsewhere in Alaska in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Anchorage in january37°F39°Ffreezing swimming
Anchor Point in january36°F38°Ffreezing swimming
Dillingham in january33°F35°Ffreezing swimming
Dutch Harbor in january40°F42°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Alaska in january: sea temperature by city

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