Yukon Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Yukon, Canada in June.

Planning a journey to the Yukon, Canada this June and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Yukon in June

The Yukon, Canada is a region in Canada. June in the Yukon generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation. June falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Beloud Post at 15°C (59°F) to pleasant in Dawson City at 20°C (68°F). At night it cools down to 8°C (46°F) in Dawson City and 4°C (39°F) in Beloud Post.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Yukon, Canada, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Carcross with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Beaver Creek with 89 mm (3.5 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Whitehorse sees close to 270 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore the Yukon by month

Best Places to Visit in the Yukon in June

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Yukon.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Yukon

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in the Yukon, Canada?

Temperature range in the Yukon (June)

Precipitation variation in the Yukon (June)

Whitehorse

In June Whitehorse generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
252 hours
270 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Haines Junction

In June Haines Junction generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
9 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Carcross

In June Carcross generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
252 hours
270 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
31 mm (1.2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Tagish

In June Tagish generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
252 hours
270 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Beaver Creek

In June Beaver Creek generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
127 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Yukon, in Canada.

In our records: Canada June extremes

Notable June records observed across cities in Canada in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest June day in Canada reached 46°C (115°F) in Kamloops on June 30, 2021.

Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Yukon in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Whitehorse 18°C (64°F) 6°C (43°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Haines Junction 16°C (61°F) 4°C (39°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Carcross 16°C (61°F) 5°C (41°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Tagish 18°C (64°F) 6°C (43°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Beaver Creek 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Mayo 20°C (68°F) 8°C (46°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)

The Yukon weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Yukon, Canada in June?

June in the Yukon, Canada brings pleasant weather. In Whitehorse, daytime temperatures are typically around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows hover near 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in the Yukon, Canada in June?

Whitehorse averages a daytime maximum of 18°C (64°F) in June, with overnight lows close to 6°C (43°F).

Does the Yukon, Canada get a lot of rain in June?

Not particularly. Whitehorse averages just 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain in June, making it a mostly dry month for the Yukon, Canada.

Is June a Good Time to Visit the Yukon, Canada?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Whitehorse, June might be a good time to visit the Yukon, Canada. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit the Yukon, Canada is in July with generally perfect weather in Whitehorse. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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