Whitehorse
-11 to 17°C
temperature
2797 hours
sunshine per day
204 mm
rain
123 days
dry
124 days
rain
118 days
snow

Climate of Whitehorse

Whitehorse has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and dry, and in the winter it is cold and wet. The average annual temperature for Whitehorse is 2° degrees and there is about 204 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 154 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 2.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -11°C and 17°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -17°C and 7°C
  • Rain: it rains 124 days and there is a total of approximately 204 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 118 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2797 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -11°C and 17°C
Warmest month: 17°C in July
Coldest month: -11°C in December
Night temperature: between -17°C and 7°C
Dry days: 123 days
Days with rain: 124 days
Days with snow: 118 days
Total rain sum: 204 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2797 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Whitehorse.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Whitehorse.

Climate table of Whitehorse

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Whitehorse. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Whitehorse might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -10 -8 -5 1 11 15 17 15 9 1 -8 -11
Night temp. (°C) -16 -17 -15 -7 1 5 7 6 2 -3 -13 -16
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 18 10 10 11 12 23 23 30 21 18 16 12
Days with rain 6 6 10 10 11 14 14 15 14 11 7 6
Days with snow 19 15 18 13 2 - - - 2 12 20 17
Dry days 6 7 3 7 18 16 17 16 14 8 3 8
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 3 5 5 8 13 13 13 11 8 6 3 3
Wind force (Bft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
UV-index 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 2 1 2

Best time to visit Whitehorse

The best time to visit Whitehorse in Canada is July. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Whitehorse is 17°C in July and the lowest is -11°C in December.

Climate of Whitehorse by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Whitehorse? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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