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Water temperature in Ketchikan (AK) in February

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Is it warm enough to swim in Ketchikan in February? Average water temperature in Ketchikan in February is 41.9°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Ketchikan in February is 44.8°F, and the coldest is 39.7°F. Average high air temperature in Ketchikan in February is 41°F, and average low temperature is 31°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Ketchikan

Changes water temperature in Ketchikan in February 2026, 2025

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Ketchikan for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Ketchikan, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of February.

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Day 2026 2025 Min Max
February 142.3°F43.2°F40.1°F44.1°F
February 242.1°F43.2°F40.1°F44.1°F
February 341.9°F43.3°F40.3°F43.9°F
February 442.3°F43.2°F40.3°F43.7°F
February 542.4°F43°F40.3°F43.9°F
February 643°F42.8°F40.1°F43.7°F
February 743.7°F42.3°F40.3°F43.7°F
February 843.2°F42.1°F40.3°F43.5°F
February 9 41.5°F40.3°F43.9°F
February 10 41.4°F40.3°F43.7°F
February 11 41.7°F40.3°F43.9°F
February 12 41.5°F40.3°F44.1°F
February 13 41.5°F40.1°F43.9°F
February 14 41.4°F40.1°F44.1°F
February 15 41.4°F40.1°F44.1°F
Day 2026 2025 Min Max
February 16 41.5°F40.1°F44.1°F
February 17 41.9°F39.9°F44.8°F
February 18 41.9°F39.7°F44.4°F
February 19 41.9°F39.9°F44.1°F
February 20 41.9°F39.7°F43.9°F
February 21 41.7°F39.9°F43.9°F
February 22 41.7°F40.1°F43.7°F
February 23 41.9°F39.9°F43.9°F
February 24 41.9°F40.1°F44.1°F
February 25 41.9°F40.1°F44.2°F
February 26 42.1°F39.7°F44.6°F
February 27 42.3°F40.1°F44.4°F
February 28 42.4°F40.5°F44.6°F
Ketchikan water temp chart in February

Average water temperature in Ketchikan in February over a decade

20162017201820192020
43.9°F42.1°F42.1°F42.6°F42.4°F
20212022202320242025
42.1°F41.5°F41.2°F43°F42.1°F

Ketchikan sea state in February

Chart comparing the height of waves in Ketchikan in February over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Ketchikan in February

Weather and climate in Ketchikan in February

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Ketchikan in February based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

  • Average HIGH temperature41°F
  • Average LOW temperature31°F
  • Average rainfall days18 days
  • Average rainfall323mm/12.7''
  • Average daylight10h
  • Average sunshine3h
  • Average UV index1
  • Average snowfall226mm/8.9''

Ketchikan water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in February?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in February. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Metlakatla42.3°F39.6°F45.3°F
Wrangell41.2°F38.8°F43.7°F
Prince Rupert43.5°F41°F48.7°F
Haida Gwaii45.3°F41.9°F49.1°F
Sitka41.7°F39.4°F43.9°F
Gustavus39.7°F36.9°F43.2°F
Glacier Bay39.7°F37.6°F42.3°F
Skagway38.5°F36.1°F41°F
Port Hardy45.1°F43°F48.6°F
Port McNeill45.1°F42.8°F48.2°F

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