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USA · Ships call at Ketchikan, Alaska
Warmest, peak salmon season
Ketchikan in July offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 67°F and comfortable lows near 54°F. July sees roughly 16 rainy days, so waterproof layers and flexible plans are wise. Showers are often short-lived but can be intense. Warmest, peak salmon season.
This is one of the most popular months to visit Ketchikan, so book shore excursions early. The top snorkeling spots and tours sell out fast. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during July, with the date each one leaves port.
Legendary Alaska Arctic Circle Solstice
HAL Cruises
Sails Jun 6, 2027
Alaska Glacier Cruise Featuring Juneau & Ketchikan
Silversea Cruises
Sails Jun 17, 2027
Voyage of the Glaciers Grand Adventure
Princess Cruises
Sails Jun 19, 2027
Alaska Glacier Discovery Collectors' Voyage
HAL Cruises
Sails Jun 20, 2027
Alaska Vancouver To Vancouver
Crystal Cruises
Sails Jun 21, 2027
Alaskan Splendors
Windstar Cruises
Sails Jun 22, 2027
Ketchikan is Alaska's southernmost cruise port and often the first stop on an Inside Passage sailing. The town sits on Revillagigedo Island, known for its salmon runs, its totem pole collections, and the surrounding Tongass National Forest. Creek Street, a boardwalk raised on pilings over a salmon stream, runs through the old part of town.
The average high temperature in Ketchikan during July is 67°F, with a low of 54°F.
Ketchikan typically sees 16 days of rain in July. Warmest, peak salmon season.
For a July cruise to Ketchikan, you should pack layers, a light jacket, and comfortable walking shoes.