When to go · Ketchikan
Ketchikan in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, wind-driven rain, many tours closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 10°C50°F / 6°C43°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 22
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Ketchikan
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, wind-driven rain, many tours closed).
Weather in October
- KetchikanHighs around 10 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 22 daysHighs around 50 °F, lows around 43 °F, rain on about 22 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast