SpringOff season ~44°F highs
March is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Ketchikan, with average highs around 44°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in March.
March is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Ketchikan, with average highs around 44°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.
Average daytime highs are around 44°F, compared with 67°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.
Top picks for March: Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Misty Fjords National Monument Wilderness, South Etolin Wilderness, Karta River Wilderness.
Misty Fjords National Monument Wilderness
A national monument and wilderness area protecting deep fjords, plus glaciers and peaks, part of Tongass National Forest.