Planning a trip to the Yukon, Canada this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What to Expect in the Yukon in January
The Yukon, Canada is a region in Canada. January in the Yukon generally has very cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. During January, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -20°C (-4°F) in Dawson City to -12°C (10°F) in Carcross. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -19°C (-2°F) in Carcross and -27°C (-17°F) in Dawson City. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.To explore the conditions in the Yukon, Canada in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Beaver Creek with an average of 15 mm (0.6 in) to moderate snowfall in Beloud Post with 66 mm (2.6 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Whitehorse receives about 44 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.
