River in Alaska

Best Time til Visit Yukon River

Best time til visit Yukon River: júní and júlí. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ -5°C now🕔 5:38 AM local📅 Best: júní and júlí

Best time til visit Yukon River

Go in júní and júlí. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★★★
júlí★★★★☆
ágúst★★★★☆
september★★★☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
nóvember★★☆☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

Loftslag in Yukon River month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar-16°-23°24 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar-11°-20°25 mm★★☆☆☆
mars-6°-19°9 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl6°-5°24 mm★★★☆☆
maí14°3°44 mm★★★★☆
júní23°11°45 mm★★★★★
júlí21°12°87 mm★★★★☆
ágúst18°10°99 mm★★★★☆
september11°4°60 mm★★★☆☆
október2°-4°51 mm★★☆☆☆
nóvember-9°-14°19 mm★★☆☆☆
desember-18°-24°24 mm★★☆☆☆

Loftslag type: Polar. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Yukon River compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Yukon River.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Denali254 km-36°C34°C cooler2040 mm
Denali National Park256 km-9°C8°C cooler1198 mm
Mount Foraker276 km-31°C29°C cooler2000 mm
Gates of the Arctic National Park411 km-11°C10°C cooler503 mm
Anchorage417 km3°C+4°C warmer898 mm

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

Yukon River is a river in Alaska. Yukon River is a river known as a subarctic river of the gold rush.

Núna er hitinn -5°C (23°F) in Yukon River með skýjað. Hitinn finnst vera -9°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -13°C til -4°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - góðar aðstæður.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Yukon River is júní and júlí. Loftslagið er polar. janúar, febrúar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. júní is the warmest month með average highs near 23°C, while desember is the coldest með lows near -24°C.

The closest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 423 km away. Nearby highlights include Denali, Denali National Park and Mount Foraker.

Í einföldu máli. Today is cooler than average for október. The forecast high of -4°C is 5.5°C below the 2°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 12 PM til 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Yukon River today at 9.6/10. Overnight lows near -13°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Veður í Yukon River núna

☁️
-5°C
Skýjað · feels like -9°C
Raki67%
Vindur9 km/h ENE
Vindhviður15 km/h
UV-vísitala0.1 · Lágt
Skýjahula94%
Loftþrýstingur1008 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 89 km
Loftgæði28 · Good
Sólarupprás9:09 AM
Sólsetur5:58 PM
Tungl🌕 Full moon · 97%

Open-Meteo Updated 5:38 AM, okt 24 local time.

⚠️fös., okt 23: freezing overnight, -13°C (10°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lau., okt 24: freezing overnight, -6°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sun., okt 25: freezing overnight, -1°C (30°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mán., okt 26: freezing overnight, -1°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️þri., okt 27: freezing overnight, -2°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mið., okt 28: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 24

☁️ 2° / -6°

Skýjað · 0% rain · wind 12 km/h

sun.day, okt 25

🌨️ 0° / -1°

Snjór · 93% rain · wind 10 km/h

Hlutir til að gera in Yukon River

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Yukon River.

Quick facts about Yukon River

TegundRiver
StateAlaska
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit64°50′16.1″N 147°42′59″W (64.8378, -147.7164)
Length3.190 km
Known fora subarctic river of the gold rush
Staðartími5:38 AM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsjúní and júlí
LoftslagPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Yukon River?

Yukon River is a river in Alaska. Its coordinates are 64.8378, -147.7164. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Yukon River núna?

It is currently -5°C (23°F) með skýjað. Raki is 67% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Yukon River?

júní and júlí offer the most comfortable conditions in Yukon River, which has a polar climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Yukon River in?

Yukon River observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 5:38 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Yukon River?

The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 423 km away.

What are the top things til do in Yukon River?

Popular options include Denali, Denali National Park and Mount Foraker.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 24, 2026 at 5:38 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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