The weather in August in Yukon

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.

Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Yukon. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Yukon, Canada. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

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.

Precipitation and snowfall

In August, there is an average of 37 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 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.

Daily weather in August for Yukon

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Yukon. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Yukon New York
Average temperature 19°C 30°C
Max. temperature 24°C 31°C
Min. temperature 6°C -5°C
Total precipitation 37 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 8 days 13 days
Total snowfall 0,7 cm 0 cm
Snowy days 1 day 0 days

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.

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.

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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.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Yukon, Canada. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Yukon

Temperature in August in Yukon over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Yukon, Canada. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Yukon

Total precipitation in August in Yukon over the years

Daily Snowfall in August in Yukon

Snowfall in August in Yukon per year

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.

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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.