Yukon (OK) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Yukon is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Yukon, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in July to a chilly 10°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -3°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
On average, Yukon receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 921 mm. The seasons in Yukon, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives high rainfall, with an average of 139 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 22 mm over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Yukon Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Yukon, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.3 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 5.4 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Yukon.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 62%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 5 m/s and 7 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in July, August and September and highest during March and April.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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The best time of year to visit Yukon in the United States of America
During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 139 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 22 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 338 hours of sunshine.
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