When is the best time to go to Whitehorse (Yukon)?

When is the best time to go to Whitehorse (Yukon)? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Whitehorse (Yukon) are June and July
  • July is the hottest month
  • The coldest months are January, February and December
  • The rainiest months are July and August


Annual weather in Whitehorse (Yukon)

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Weather details in Whitehorse (Yukon) month by month

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Whitehorse (Yukon) for a specific month, click on the corresponding link below:

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Weather and climate in Whitehorse (Yukon)

Whitehorse (Yukon) enjoys a mediterranean-influenced subarctic climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Whitehorse (Yukon) is 40°F (ranging from 14°F in january to 68°F in july). Annual rainfall is 21.9in, with a minimum of 1.1in in february and a maximum of 3.3in in august.
  • Between the months of january and may the climate is the worst possible. At lunchtime, it's 54°F in average.
  • Between the months of june and august the climate is good. It is for example 63°F as maximum temperature in august and it rains about 3.3in each month.
  • Between september and december the climate is very bad. the thermometer goes up to 14°F°C.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Whitehorse (Yukon)

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Whitehorse (Yukon): the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

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Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Whitehorse (Yukon)

Find out when Whitehorse (Yukon) has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Whitehorse (Yukon)

  • Very low season in Whitehorse (Yukon)
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, October, November and December.
  • Low season in Whitehorse (Yukon)
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: May and September.
  • High season in Whitehorse (Yukon)
    The number of visitors to Whitehorse (Yukon) is high in: June.
  • Peak season in Whitehorse (Yukon)
    The largest number of tourists visiting Whitehorse (Yukon) is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Whitehorse (Yukon) month by month



Best time for low prices in Whitehorse (Yukon)

Average prices of hotels in Whitehorse (Yukon) month by month

Generally, February is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Whitehorse (Yukon). So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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