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Watson Lake weather by month
Check out Watson Lake weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.
Temperature in Watson Lake (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max temperature (daytime) | -20 |
-12 |
-3 |
6 |
13 |
19 |
21 |
19 |
13 |
4 |
-10 |
-18 |
| Min temperature (night-time) | -30 |
-25 |
-18 |
-7 |
0 |
6 |
8 |
6 |
2 |
-5 |
-20 |
-28 |
| Heat & Humidity | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme
Sunshine & UV index in Watson Lake
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily hours of sunshine | ||||||||||||
| Daily hours of daylight | 7 |
9 |
12 |
15 |
17 |
19 |
18 |
15 |
13 |
10 |
7 |
6 |
| UV Index (Maximum) | 0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Rainfall in Watson Lake
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of days with some rain | 13 |
11 |
9 |
7 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
13 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
13 |
| Average monthly rainfall (mm) | 31 |
23 |
18 |
15 |
37 |
54 |
61 |
46 |
45 |
34 |
26 |
29 |
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Watson Lake by month
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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The climate guide for Yukon Territory (Watson Lake) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
What's the climate like in Watson Lake?
Watson Lake has a cold climate with cool summers and some rainfall in all months.
Watson Lake weather in January
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -20°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in January based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall, which might fall as snow.
- -20°C max day temperature
-20 - 1 hour of sunshine per day
- 13 days with some rainfall
13 - -30°C min night temperature
-30 - 7 hours of daylight per day
7 - No heat & humidity
0 - 31 mm of monthly rainfall
31 - No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
0
Watson Lake weather in February
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -12°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall, which might fall as snow.
- -12°C max day temperature
-12 - 3 hours of sunshine per day
- 11 days with some rainfall
11 - -25°C min night temperature
-25 - 9 hours of daylight per day
9 - No heat & humidity
0 - 23 mm of monthly rainfall
23 - No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
0
Watson Lake weather in March
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -3°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.
- -3°C max day temperature
-3 - 5 hours of sunshine per day
- 9 days with some rainfall
9 - -18°C min night temperature
-18 - 12 hours of daylight per day
12 - No heat & humidity
0 - 18 mm of monthly rainfall
18 - 1 (Low) UV index
1
Watson Lake weather in April
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.
- 6°C max day temperature
6 - 7 hours of sunshine per day
- 7 days with some rainfall
7 - -7°C min night temperature
-7 - 15 hours of daylight per day
15 - No heat & humidity
0 - 15 mm of monthly rainfall
15 - 3 (Moderate) UV index
3
Watson Lake weather in May
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 13°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall.
- 13°C max day temperature
13 - 8 hours of sunshine per day
- 10 days with some rainfall
10 - 0°C min night temperature
0 - 17 hours of daylight per day
17 - No heat & humidity
0 - 37 mm of monthly rainfall
37 - 4 (Moderate) UV index
4
Watson Lake weather in June
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 19°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 54 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 19°C max day temperature
19 - 9 hours of sunshine per day
- 12 days with some rainfall
12 - 6°C min night temperature
6 - 19 hours of daylight per day
19 - No heat & humidity
0 - 54 mm of monthly rainfall
54 - 5 (Moderate) UV index
5
Watson Lake weather in July
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 21°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 61 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 21°C max day temperature
21 - 8 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - 8°C min night temperature
8 - 18 hours of daylight per day
18 - No heat & humidity
0 - 61 mm of monthly rainfall
61 - 5 (Moderate) UV index
5
Watson Lake weather in August
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 19°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 46 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 19°C max day temperature
19 - 7 hours of sunshine per day
- 13 days with some rainfall
13 - 6°C min night temperature
6 - 15 hours of daylight per day
15 - No heat & humidity
0 - 46 mm of monthly rainfall
46 - 4 (Moderate) UV index
4
Watson Lake weather in September
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 13°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 45 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 13°C max day temperature
13 - 4 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - 2°C min night temperature
2 - 13 hours of daylight per day
13 - No heat & humidity
0 - 45 mm of monthly rainfall
45 - 2 (Low) UV index
2
Watson Lake weather in October
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 4°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall, which might fall as snow.
- 4°C max day temperature
4 - 3 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - -5°C min night temperature
-5 - 10 hours of daylight per day
10 - No heat & humidity
0 - 34 mm of monthly rainfall
34 - 1 (Low) UV index
1
Watson Lake weather in November
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -10°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in November based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall, which might fall as snow.
- -10°C max day temperature
-10 - 1 hour of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - -20°C min night temperature
-20 - 7 hours of daylight per day
7 - No heat & humidity
0 - 26 mm of monthly rainfall
26 - No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
0
Watson Lake weather in December
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -18°C in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in December based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall, which might fall as snow.
- -18°C max day temperature
-18 - 1 hour of sunshine per day
- 13 days with some rainfall
13 - -28°C min night temperature
-28 - 6 hours of daylight per day
6 - No heat & humidity
0 - 29 mm of monthly rainfall
29 - No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
0
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The climate guide for Yukon Territory (Watson Lake) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.
Compare Watson Lake weather with the UK
The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Watson Lake, Yukon Territory, Canada and the UK (London).
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