Province in Canada

Yukon Weather Forecast

Yukon weather: 38°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 38°F now🕔 1:16 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 45.000

Summary

Yukon is a province in Canada. Yukon is a Canadian province or territory. It has a population of about 45.000. The capital is Whitehorse.

Right now it is 38°F (3°C) in Yukon with overcast. It feels like 32°F. Today runs from 35°F to 46°F. Chance of precipitation is 27%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Yukon is June, July and August. The climate is polar. January, October and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 63°F, while February is the coldest with lows near -15°F.

In plain terms. Today is about average for September. The forecast high of 46°F is in line with the 47°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Yukon today at 8.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Active alerts for Yukon

⚠️Tue, Sep 22: freezing overnight, 30°F (-1°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Sep 23: freezing overnight, 31°F (-1°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Sep 24: freezing overnight, 29°F (-2°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Fri, Sep 25: freezing overnight, 27°F (-3°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sat, Sep 26: freezing overnight, 26°F (-3°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Sep 27: freezing overnight, 28°F (-2°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Yukon right now

☁️
38°F
Overcast · feels like 32°F
Humidity83%
Wind3 mph SE
Gusts14 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure881 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 51 mi
Air quality33 · Good
Sunrise7:40 AM
Sunset8:03 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:16 AM, Sep 21 local time.

⚠️Tue, Sep 22: freezing overnight, 30°F (-1°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Sep 23: freezing overnight, 31°F (-1°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Sep 24: freezing overnight, 29°F (-2°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Fri, Sep 25: freezing overnight, 27°F (-3°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sat, Sep 26: freezing overnight, 26°F (-3°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Sep 27: freezing overnight, 28°F (-2°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

See the Yukon forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

2 AM☁️38°2%3 mph
3 AM☁️38°1%3 mph
4 AM☁️38°0%4 mph
5 AM☁️38°0%3 mph
6 AM☁️37°0%2 mph
7 AM☁️35°0%2 mph
8 AM☁️35°0%2 mph
9 AM☁️37°0%3 mph
10 AM☁️39°0%2 mph
11 AM☁️41°0%3 mph
12 PM☁️42°0%5 mph
1 PM☁️44°0%6 mph
2 PM☁️45°0%6 mph
3 PM☁️45°1%7 mph
4 PM☁️46°3%7 mph
5 PM☁️46°6%7 mph
6 PM☁️46°10%6 mph
7 PM🌙44°16%3 mph
8 PM🌙40°20%2 mph
9 PM🌙38°24%2 mph
10 PM🌙36°27%1 mph
11 PM☁️35°27%1 mph
12 AM☁️34°23%1 mph
1 AM🌙33°17%1 mph

16-day forecast for Yukon

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Sep 21☁️ Overcast46° / 35°27%7 mph2
Tue, Sep 22🌨️ Light snow showers43° / 30°49% · 0,1 in3 mph2
Wed, Sep 23🌨️ Light snow showers44° / 31°19% · 0,0 in4 mph2
Thu, Sep 24🌨️ Light snow showers39° / 29°27% · 0,0 in5 mph2
Fri, Sep 25☁️ Overcast43° / 27°0%5 mph2
Sat, Sep 26🌤️ Mainly clear44° / 26°10%6 mph2
Sun, Sep 27☀️ Clear sky44° / 28°22%4 mph2
Mon, Sep 28☁️ Overcast43° / 24°25%3 mph2
Tue, Sep 29☁️ Overcast40° / 30°29%3 mph2
Wed, Sep 30☁️ Overcast41° / 28°30%2 mph1
Thu, Oct 1🌨️ Light snow showers39° / 26°19% · 0,0 in3 mph1
Fri, Oct 2☁️ Overcast37° / 27°20%4 mph2
Sat, Oct 3🌨️ Snow34° / 24°27% · 0,2 in5 mph2
Sun, Oct 4🌨️ Snow33° / 23°31% · 0,5 in4 mph2
Mon, Oct 5🌨️ Light snow32° / 20°26% · 0,1 in4 mph2
Tue, Oct 6☀️ Clear sky-- / --26%--

Climate in Yukon month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January-1°-14°1,1 in★★☆☆☆
February-15°0,8 in★★☆☆☆
March14°-10°0,5 in★★☆☆☆
April34°13°1,2 in★★☆☆☆
May46°29°2,7 in★★★☆☆
June62°43°2,9 in★★★★
July63°46°3,6 in★★★★
August62°44°2,1 in★★★★
September47°35°2,2 in★★★☆☆
October28°18°2,2 in★★☆☆☆
November10°-0°1,1 in★★☆☆☆
December-1°-13°1,5 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Yukon

33
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.50.1 µg/m³
PM100.2 µg/m³
Ozone67 µg/m³
NO₂0.2 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise7:40 AM
Sunset8:03 PM
Daylight12h 23m
Solar noon1:51 PM
Golden hour (am)7:40 AM - 8:40 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:03 PM - 8:03 PM
Blue hour (am)7:10 AM - 7:40 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:03 PM - 8:33 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%
Moonrise7:45 PM
Moonset--

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Yukon

Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, October and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★☆☆☆
April★★☆☆☆
May★★★☆☆
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★☆☆
October★★☆☆☆
November★★☆☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Yukon?

Yukon is a province in Canada. Its coordinates are 64.2823, -135. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Yukon right now?

It is currently 38°F (3°C) with overcast. Humidity is 83% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Yukon?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Yukon, which has a polar climate. January, October and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Yukon in?

Yukon observes America/Whitehorse (UTC-07:00). The local time is 1:16 AM.

How many people live in Yukon?

Yukon has a population of approximately 45.000.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ca-provinces) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 September 21, 2026 at 1:16 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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