Temperature in The Yukon in October

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Yukon, Canada this October.

The Yukon, Canada, a region in Canada, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in October ranging from 0°C (32°F) in Dawson City to 4°C (39°F) in Tagish. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C (28°F) in Tagish and -8°C (18°F) in Dawson City.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Yukon, Canada in October?

Discover the typical October temperatures for the most popular locations of the Yukon on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in October: blue is cold, red is hot.

The Yukon temperatures in October: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Yukon, Canada in October?

Average daytime highs in the Yukon, Canada during October reach about 4°C (39°F) in Whitehorse.

How cold does it get at night in the Yukon, Canada in October?

After dark, Whitehorse cools to about -4°C (25°F) on an average October night.

What is the warmest city in October in the Yukon, Canada?

Tagish tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around -2°C (28°F).

What is the coldest city in October in the Yukon, Canada?

According to our data, Dawson City holds the title for the coldest city in the Yukon, Canada in October. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 0°C (32°F) and drops to lows of about -8°C (18°F) during the night.

How much sun does the Yukon, Canada get in October?

Most cities witness limited sunny days; expect roughly 85 hours of sunlight in Whitehorse. This subdued sunlight is perfect for those who prefer cooler, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

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