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"Best month — long days, manageable rain"
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Ketchikan is Alaska's southernmost cruise port and often the first stop on an Inside Passage itinerary. The city sits on Revillagigedo Island and is famous for its world-class salmon fishing, massive totem pole collections, and lush Tongass National Forest. Creek Street — a historic boardwalk built on stilts over a salmon stream — is one of Alaska's most photographed spots.
Ketchikan in June brings cooler conditions, with highs around 64°F — pack layers alongside your warm-weather gear. June sees roughly 16 rainy days, so waterproof layers and flexible plans are wise. Showers are often short-lived but can be intense. Best month — long days, manageable rain
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. Dress in layers: a waterproof shell over a mid-layer handles the range between cool mornings and afternoon port temps.
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The average high temperature in Ketchikan during June is 64°F, with a low of 50°F.
Ketchikan typically sees 16 days of rain in June. Best month — long days, manageable rain
For a June cruise to Ketchikan, you should pack layers, a light jacket, and comfortable walking shoes.
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