Average weather for Yukon in October
It's cold in October in Yukon with an average temperature of 5°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 0°C to a high of 9°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -5°C and 1°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Yukon with cold temps, averaging around 8°C during the day and nights around 1°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 6°C, with nights around -1°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Yukon is around 2°C, while nighttime temps are about -4°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
In October, there is an average of 35 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 12 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Yukon in October |
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5°C | 21°C | |
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9°C | 26°C | |
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0°C | -5°C | |
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35 mm | 119 mm | |
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8 days | 13 days | |
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12 cm | 0 cm | |
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6 days | 0 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Temperature records
With 18°C in 2022, Yukon reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -9°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -18°C to a highest value of 10°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Yukon
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October 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 October in Yukon
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October 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 October, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Yukon.
Daily Snowfall in October in Yukon
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October 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 October.
Daily UV index in October in Yukon
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October 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 October in Yukon over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Yukon, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Yukon over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Yukon, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Yukon per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Yukon, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in October 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.