Ketchikan climate

Ketchikan Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Beaver Falls, 3.5 km from Ketchikan

Average highs run from 43°F on March 1 to 48°F on March 31, and lows from 34°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 12.64 in over about 22 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ketchikan, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
45°F
Average low
35°F
Precipitation
12.64 in
Snowfall
7.8 in
Record high
69°FMar 28, 1915
Record low
3°FMar 3, 1955
Chance of a freeze
97%
Daylight
10 h 46 min to 13 h 03 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
6.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 143°F34°F56°F 19387°F 201167%17%
Mar 243°F34°F62°F 19387°F 197668%17%
Mar 343°F34°F55°F 19383°F 195568%17%
Mar 443°F34°F57°F 19499°F 195168%17%
Mar 543°F34°F53°F 19498°F 202469%17%
Mar 643°F34°F51°F 195013°F 200269%17%
Mar 743°F34°F55°F 19738°F 200269%17%
Mar 843°F34°F55°F 19376°F 200270%17%
Mar 944°F34°F59°F 19346°F 200270%17%
Mar 1044°F34°F63°F 19347°F 201770%17%
Mar 1144°F34°F63°F 193410°F 191870%17%
Mar 1244°F34°F60°F 201812°F 192171%17%
Mar 1344°F34°F65°F 201811°F 192171%17%
Mar 1444°F35°F62°F 192612°F 192171%17%
Mar 1545°F35°F57°F 200313°F 200671%17%
Mar 1645°F35°F56°F 202413°F 200271%17%
Mar 1745°F35°F54°F 194910°F 191971%17%
Mar 1845°F35°F60°F 20199°F 191370%17%
Mar 1945°F35°F62°F 201910°F 191370%16%
Mar 2046°F35°F66°F 201910°F 191370%16%
Mar 2146°F35°F61°F 199812°F 191370%16%
Mar 2246°F35°F60°F 199813°F 191370%15%
Mar 2346°F35°F62°F 191512°F 191370%15%
Mar 2446°F36°F64°F 191513°F 191370%15%
Mar 2547°F36°F65°F 191518°F 191469%14%
Mar 2647°F36°F64°F 191512°F 196769%14%
Mar 2747°F36°F64°F 191519°F 191469%14%
Mar 2847°F36°F69°F 191517°F 191469%13%
Mar 2947°F36°F63°F 191519°F 192469%13%
Mar 3048°F36°F60°F 192321°F 192568%12%
Mar 3148°F36°F65°F 201623°F 192568%12%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ketchikan, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 5:22 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 7:23 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00500657 (Beaver Falls), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00025325, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.