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April 2001
Preliminary Climatological Summary for Ketchikan, Alaska

 

Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Observations by the FAA Flight Service Office, Ketchikan International Airport

 


Temperature 
Mean  41.7º
Normal 42.9º
Departure -1.2º
 
Highest mean temperature of record for April 48.0º in 1949
Lowest mean temperature of record for April 37.8º in 1972
   
Highest temperature this month 58º on 16th
Lowest temperature this month 28º on 3rd
   
Highest temperature of record for April 75º in 1976
Lowest temperature of record for April 12º in 1920
 
Precipitation  
Total 11.81"
Normal 11.13"
Departure +0.68 inches
   
Greatest precipitation of record for April 31.19" in 1949
Least precipitation of record for April 1.58" in 1920
 
Greatest precipitation in 24 hours this month 3.17" on 23-24
Greatest precipitation in 24 hours of record 4.56" in 1958
Number of days with measurable precipitation  19 days
Greatest # of days with measurable precipitation 26 in 1981
Least # of days with measurable precipitation 6 in 1962
 
Total precipitation since January 2001 57.08"
Normal precipitation since January 48.25"
Departure from normal +8.83"

Official report April 2001 - Weather Service - Climatological Summary

April 2001 Daily Precipitation & Temperature - Ketchikan Flight Service

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