Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada Climate

Weather: 9.16°C/48.49°F, Wind SW at 6.69 km/h, 61% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Dawson Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 320 meters (1049.87 feet) above sea level, Dawson has a Subartic, subalpine climate (Classification: Dsc). The district’s yearly temperature is -1.73ºC (28.89ºF) and it is -3.82% lower than Canada’s averages. Dawson typically receives about 12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches) of precipitation and has 28.35 rainy days (7.77% of the time) annually.

CountryCanada
CityYukon Territory
Longitude-139.4320347
Latitude64.0600696
Attitude/Elevation320m (1049.87ft)
Local timeMonday 17:31
Annual high temperature1.59ºC (34.86ºF)
Annual low temperature-8.66ºC (16.41ºF)
Average annual precip.12.2mm (0.48in)
Warmest monthJuly (22.59ºC / 72.66ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-27.45ºC / -17.41ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (29.75mm / 1.17in)
Driest MonthJanuary (4.34mm / 0.17in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)28.35 days (7.77%)
Days with no rain336.65 days (92.23%)
Humidity75.64%

Climate Dawson: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)1.0(33.8)-2.0(28.4)8.0(46.4)15.0(59.0)26.0(78.8)29.0(84.2)32.0(89.6)28.0(82.4)21.0(69.8)10.0(50.0)1.0(33.8)-4.0(24.8)32.0(89.6)
Average high °C (°F)-20.92(-5.66)-14.81(5.34)-4.77(23.41)3.37(38.07)15.34(59.61)20.37(68.67)22.59(72.66)16.89(62.4)11.68(53.02)0.53(32.95)-13.14(8.35)-18.11(-0.6)1.59(34.86)
Daily mean °C (°F)-23.27(-9.89)-18.82(-1.88)-9.13(15.57)-0.06(31.89)11.7(53.06)16.92(62.46)18.82(65.88)13.25(55.85)7.69(45.84)-2.32(27.82)-15.39(4.3)-20.13(-4.23)-1.73(28.89)
Average low °C (°F)-27.45(-17.41)-24.24(-11.63)-16.08(3.06)-7.39(18.7)1.7(35.06)6.72(44.1)7.89(46.2)4.84(40.71)0.61(33.1)-6.56(20.19)-19.33(-2.79)-24.58(-12.24)-8.66(16.41)
Record low °C (°F)-45.0(-49.0)-41.0(-41.8)-34.0(-29.2)-22.0(-7.6)-9.0(15.8)0.0(0)1.0(33.8)-4.0(24.8)-5.0(23.0)-20.0(-4.0)-33.0(-27.4)-39.0(-38.2)-45.0(-49.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)4.34(0.17)4.64(0.18)7.4(0.29)7.45(0.29)8.89(0.35)19.34(0.76)14.5(0.57)29.75(1.17)13.82(0.54)10.78(0.42)17.66(0.7)7.86(0.31)12.2(0.48)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.270.911.452.02.273.182.454.553.092.182.912.092.36
Average relative humidity (%)91.189.3887.169.9150.954.0256.3172.0173.4678.7890.4994.1775.64
Mean monthly sunshine hours3.225.848.412.5712.4-3.233.5214.0310.46.982.921.496.55

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Dawson in recent years.

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Dawson Temperature by Month

July
18.82°C | 65.88°F
June
16.92°C | 62.46°F
August
13.25°C | 55.85°F
May
11.7°C | 53.06°F
September
7.69°C | 45.84°F
April
-0.06°C | 31.89°F
October
-2.32°C | 27.82°F
March
-9.13°C | 15.57°F
November
-15.39°C | 4.3°F
February
-18.82°C | -1.88°F
December
-20.13°C | -4.23°F
January
-23.27°C | -9.89°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature3.0°C (37.4°F)-4.29°C (24.28°F)-16.0°C (3.2°F)
Avg Temperature2.0°C (35.6°F)-8.65°C (16.43°F)-22.0°C (-7.6°F)
Min Temperature-1.0°C (30.2°F)-16.81°C (1.74°F)-30.0°C (-22.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point-0.0°C (0°F)-12.84°C (8.89°F)-26.0°C (-14.8°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation7.3mm | 0.29in0.72mm | 0.03in0.0mm | 0in22.2mm | 0.87in
Snowdepth6.2mm | 0.24in0.6mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in18.6mm | 0.73in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind13.0kmh | 8.08mph4.77kmh | 2.96mph2.0kmh | 1.24mph
Gust Wind21.0kmh | 13.05mph7.87kmh | 4.89mph3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure7.3mb0.72mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
March° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-03-01-22 | -7.6-26 | -14.8904 | 2.4930.86 | 10450.0 | 0.0
2018-03-02-19 | -2.2-24 | -11.2854 | 2.4930.56 | 10350.0 | 0.0
2018-03-03-13 | 8.6-17 | 1.4853 | 1.8630.39 | 10291.2 | 0.05
2018-03-04-13 | 8.6-15 | 5.0915 | 3.1130.5 | 10331.4 | 0.06
2018-03-05-14 | 6.8-18 | -0.4893 | 1.8630.5 | 10330.0 | 0.0
2018-03-06-13 | 8.6-16 | 3.2914 | 2.4930.36 | 10280.2 | 0.01
2018-03-07-13 | 8.6-16 | 3.2904 | 2.4930.09 | 10190.7 | 0.03
2018-03-08-12 | 10.4-15 | 5.0907 | 4.3529.68 | 10050.8 | 0.03
2018-03-09-5 | 23.0-9 | 15.88513 | 8.0829.21 | 9892.9 | 0.11
2018-03-10-10 | 14.0-13 | 8.6884 | 2.4929.74 | 10070.0 | 0.0
2018-03-11-5 | 23.0-10 | 14.08510 | 6.2129.8 | 10093.4 | 0.13
2018-03-12-6 | 21.2-9 | 15.8865 | 3.1129.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2018-03-13-1 | 30.2-4 | 24.8923 | 1.8629.8 | 10090.6 | 0.02
2018-03-142 | 35.6-0 | 32.0943 | 1.8629.62 | 10030.5 | 0.02
2018-03-15-0 | 32.0-2 | 28.4963 | 1.8629.83 | 10107.3 | 0.29
2018-03-16-1 | 30.2-3 | 26.6954 | 2.4929.91 | 10131.2 | 0.05
2018-03-17-0 | 32.0-3 | 26.6923 | 1.8630.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2018-03-18-1 | 30.2-3 | 26.6933 | 1.8629.97 | 10150.8 | 0.03
2018-03-19-3 | 26.6-6 | 21.2916 | 3.7329.97 | 10150.6 | 0.02
2018-03-20-7 | 19.4-11 | 12.28211 | 6.8430.15 | 10210.3 | 0.01
2018-03-21-11 | 12.2-15 | 5.07910 | 6.2130.5 | 10330.0 | 0.0
2018-03-22-12 | 10.4-17 | 1.4812 | 1.2430.56 | 10350.0 | 0.0
2018-03-23-9 | 15.8-16 | 3.2744 | 2.4930.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2018-03-24-13 | 8.6-21 | -5.8744 | 2.4930.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2018-03-25-15 | 5.0-21 | -5.8754 | 2.4930.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2018-03-26-14 | 6.8-20 | -4.0745 | 3.1129.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2018-03-27-11 | 12.2-19 | -2.2724 | 2.4930.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2018-03-28-8 | 17.6-15 | 5.0793 | 1.8630.27 | 10250.0 | 0.0
2018-03-29-6 | 21.2-11 | 12.2813 | 1.8630.39 | 10290.2 | 0.01
2018-03-30-7 | 19.4-12 | 10.4792 | 1.2430.53 | 10340.0 | 0.0
2018-03-31-6 | 21.2-11 | 12.2775 | 3.1130.56 | 10350.1 | 0.0

Dawson 3 Year Historical Weather Data

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