2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Spokane, WA vs Ketchikan, AK

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Highlights
- Ketchikan has 719.8% more rainy days than Spokane.
- Ketchikan has 41.5% less Sunny Days than Spokane.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ketchikan scores 16.4% worse than Spokane
 Spokane, WAKetchikan, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14138
 Snowfall44  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock234106
 Sunny171  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6586
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Spokane    146 Reviews

Lived here all of my life. I've visited enough cities to understand that Spokane could be so much better, but it falls short in many ways. Its car-oriented development  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in the Spokane area for 35 years. It has its positives and negatives. Be sure and pick a safe community to live in. Rural areas are rather scary. Too many  More

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I've lived in Spokane for over 5 years after moving here from the Vancouver area for a job. I miss Western Washington. Home buying: When I first moved here, you could  More

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Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 16 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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