Normal 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.
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.
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.
Yukon in August |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
19°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
24°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
15°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
37 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 10 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,7 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 0 days | |
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Start of August
The month of August starts in Yukon with warm temperatures, averaging around 22°C during the day and nights close to 11°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature drops to around 18°C, with nights close to 9°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Yukon will be around 17°C, with nights close to 8°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Want nice weather? Then August is a great time to be in Yukon. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Yukon in August
With 30°C, Yukon hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 4°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 1°C to a high of 16°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Yukon
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Yukon, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Yukon
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Yukon, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 8 days of rain in Yukon.
Daily Snowfall in August in Yukon
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in August in Yukon, measured in centimetres. 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 years.
Total Precipitation in August in Yukon Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Yukon, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in August in Yukon per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in August in Yukon, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate 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.
