| Climate data for Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) Climate ID: 2100402; coordinates 64°02′35″N 139°07′40″W / 64.04306°N 139.12778°W; elevation: 370.3 m (1,215 ft); 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1897–present | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high humidex | 9.7 | 8.8 | 10.7 | 22.4 | 34.9 | 35.0 | 39.4 | 37.9 | 24.9 | 19.5 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 39.4 |
| Record high °C (°F) | 9.7 (49.5) |
9.5 (49.1) |
14.8 (58.6) |
23.0 (73.4) |
34.7 (94.5) |
35.0 (95.0) |
35.0 (95.0) |
33.5 (92.3) |
26.1 (79.0) |
20.1 (68.2) |
12.8 (55.0) |
12.8 (55.0) |
35.0 (95.0) |
| Mean maximum °C (°F) | −4.9 (23.2) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
6.5 (43.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
24.3 (75.7) |
29.0 (84.2) |
29.4 (84.9) |
27.4 (81.3) |
19.8 (67.6) |
10.7 (51.3) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
30.9 (87.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −21.6 (−6.9) |
−15.1 (4.8) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
7.9 (46.2) |
16.4 (61.5) |
22.1 (71.8) |
23.1 (73.6) |
19.5 (67.1) |
12.6 (54.7) |
0.2 (32.4) |
−14.7 (5.5) |
−18.8 (−1.8) |
2.4 (36.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −25.7 (−14.3) |
−20.9 (−5.6) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
0.4 (32.7) |
8.8 (47.8) |
14.4 (57.9) |
15.9 (60.6) |
12.7 (54.9) |
6.4 (43.5) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−17.7 (0.1) |
−23.0 (−9.4) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −29.8 (−21.6) |
−26.5 (−15.7) |
−20.9 (−5.6) |
−7.1 (19.2) |
1.2 (34.2) |
6.7 (44.1) |
8.7 (47.7) |
5.8 (42.4) |
0.2 (32.4) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
−21.7 (−7.1) |
−27.1 (−16.8) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
| Mean minimum °C (°F) | −45.4 (−49.7) |
−42.1 (−43.8) |
−36.4 (−33.5) |
−21.8 (−7.2) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
−23.7 (−10.7) |
−36.1 (−33.0) |
−42.0 (−43.6) |
−47.9 (−54.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −56.1 (−69.0) |
−58.3 (−72.9) |
−47.8 (−54.0) |
−40.6 (−41.1) |
−15.6 (3.9) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−23.2 (−9.8) |
−36.5 (−33.7) |
−47.9 (−54.2) |
−54.4 (−65.9) |
−58.3 (−72.9) |
| Record low wind chill | −59.8 | −58.6 | −47.7 | −37.9 | −18.2 | −3.5 | 0.0 | −9.2 | −25.8 | −41.0 | −50.9 | −63.8 | −63.8 |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 19.4 (0.76) |
12.8 (0.50) |
9.9 (0.39) |
8.2 (0.32) |
30.8 (1.21) |
38.2 (1.50) |
49.0 (1.93) |
43.4 (1.71) |
34.0 (1.34) |
31.4 (1.24) |
25.5 (1.00) |
22.0 (0.87) |
324.4 (12.77) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 0.1 (0.00) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.3 (0.01) |
2.6 (0.10) |
28.4 (1.12) |
38.2 (1.50) |
49.0 (1.93) |
43.1 (1.70) |
29.7 (1.17) |
9.4 (0.37) |
0.1 (0.00) |
0.4 (0.02) |
201.3 (7.93) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 27.6 (10.9) |
18.2 (7.2) |
12.1 (4.8) |
7.2 (2.8) |
2.5 (1.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.4 (0.2) |
4.6 (1.8) |
26.7 (10.5) |
36.3 (14.3) |
31.0 (12.2) |
166.5 (65.6) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 11.7 | 8.7 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 10.9 | 12.0 | 14.4 | 13.7 | 11.0 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 11.5 | 130.2 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 10.6 | 12.0 | 14.4 | 13.6 | 10.0 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 67.1 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 12.3 | 9.8 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 9.9 | 13.5 | 12.2 | 69.8 |
| Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada, [1] [2][3][4] Météo Climat[5][6] | |||||||||||||
Notes
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- ^ "Monthly Data Report for 1897, Dawson". Canadian Climate Data. Environment and Climate Change Canada. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
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