Average weather for Yukon in August
It's pleasantly warm in August in Yukon with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 13°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Yukon with warm temps, averaging around 22°C during the day and nights around 11°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 18°C, with nights around 9°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Yukon is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In August, there is an average of 37 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,7 cm falls as snow in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Yukon in August |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
19°C | 30°C | |
Max. temperature |
24°C | 31°C | |
Min. temperature |
15°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
37 mm | 79 mm | |
Rainy days |
9 days | 13 days | |
Total snowfall |
0,7 cm | 0 cm | |
Snowy days |
1 day | 0 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Yukon?
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Yukon. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 30°C in 2023, Yukon reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 4°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 1°C to a highest value of 16°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Yukon
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Yukon, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Yukon
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Yukon, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Yukon.
Daily Snowfall in August in Yukon
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in August in Yukon, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in August.
Daily UV index in August in Yukon
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Yukon, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Yukon over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Yukon, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Yukon over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Yukon, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in August in Yukon per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in August in Yukon, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in August for Yukon
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Average weather in Yukon by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Yukon. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.