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°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Watson Lake-20
-12°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Watson Lake-12
-3°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Watson Lake-3
6°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Watson Lake6
13°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Watson Lake13
19°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Watson Lake19
21°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Watson Lake21
19°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Watson Lake19
13°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Watson Lake13
4°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Watson Lake4
-10°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Watson Lake-10
-18°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Watson Lake-18
Min temperature (night-time)
-30°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Watson Lake-30
-25°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Watson Lake-25
-18°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Watson Lake-18
-7°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Watson Lake-7
0°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Watson Lake0
6°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Watson Lake6
8°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Watson Lake8
6°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Watson Lake6
2°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Watson Lake2
-5°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Watson Lake-5
-20°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Watson Lake-20
-28°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Watson Lake-28
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in February in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in March in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in April in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in May in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in June in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in July in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in August in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in September in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in October in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in November in Watson Lake0
No heat & humidity in December in Watson Lake0

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 hours of daylight per day in January in Watson Lake7
9 hours of daylight per day in February in Watson Lake9
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Watson Lake12
15 hours of daylight per day in April in Watson Lake15
17 hours of daylight per day in May in Watson Lake17
19 hours of daylight per day in June in Watson Lake19
18 hours of daylight per day in July in Watson Lake18
15 hours of daylight per day in August in Watson Lake15
13 hours of daylight per day in September in Watson Lake13
10 hours of daylight per day in October in Watson Lake10
7 hours of daylight per day in November in Watson Lake7
6 hours of daylight per day in December in Watson Lake6
UV Index (Maximum)
No UV (maximum) index in January in Watson Lake0
No UV (maximum) index in February in Watson Lake0
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in March in Watson Lake1
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in April in Watson Lake3
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in May in Watson Lake4
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in June in Watson Lake5
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in July in Watson Lake5
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in August in Watson Lake4
UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in September in Watson Lake2
UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in October in Watson Lake1
No UV (maximum) index in November in Watson Lake0
No UV (maximum) index in December in Watson Lake0

Rainfall in Watson Lake

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
13 days with some rainfall in January in Watson Lake13
11 days with some rainfall in February in Watson Lake11
9 days with some rainfall in March in Watson Lake9
7 days with some rainfall in April in Watson Lake7
10 days with some rainfall in May in Watson Lake10
12 days with some rainfall in June in Watson Lake12
14 days with some rainfall in July in Watson Lake14
13 days with some rainfall in August in Watson Lake13
14 days with some rainfall in September in Watson Lake14
14 days with some rainfall in October in Watson Lake14
14 days with some rainfall in November in Watson Lake14
13 days with some rainfall in December in Watson Lake13
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
31 mm monthly rainfall in January in Watson Lake31
23 mm monthly rainfall in February in Watson Lake23
18 mm monthly rainfall in March in Watson Lake18
15 mm monthly rainfall in April in Watson Lake15
37 mm monthly rainfall in May in Watson Lake37
54 mm monthly rainfall in June in Watson Lake54
61 mm monthly rainfall in July in Watson Lake61
46 mm monthly rainfall in August in Watson Lake46
45 mm monthly rainfall in September in Watson Lake45
34 mm monthly rainfall in October in Watson Lake34
26 mm monthly rainfall in November in Watson Lake26
29 mm monthly rainfall in December in Watson Lake29

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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 maximum daytime temperature in January in Watson Lake-20
    -20°C max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in January in Watson Lake13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • -30°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Watson Lake-30
    -30°C min night temperature
  • 7 hours of daylight per day in January in Watson Lake7
    7 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 31 mm monthly rainfall in January in Watson Lake31
    31 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in January in Watson Lake0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in February in Watson Lake-12
    -12°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in February in Watson Lake11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • -25°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Watson Lake-25
    -25°C min night temperature
  • 9 hours of daylight per day in February in Watson Lake9
    9 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in February in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 23 mm monthly rainfall in February in Watson Lake23
    23 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in February in Watson Lake0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in March in Watson Lake-3
    -3°C max day temperature
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • 9 days with some rainfall in March in Watson Lake9
    9 days with some rainfall
  • -18°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Watson Lake-18
    -18°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Watson Lake12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in March in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 18 mm monthly rainfall in March in Watson Lake18
    18 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in March in Watson Lake1
    1 (Low) UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in April in Watson Lake6
    6°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 7 days with some rainfall in April in Watson Lake7
    7 days with some rainfall
  • -7°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Watson Lake-7
    -7°C min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in April in Watson Lake15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in April in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 15 mm monthly rainfall in April in Watson Lake15
    15 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in April in Watson Lake3
    3 (Moderate) UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in May in Watson Lake13
    13°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in May in Watson Lake10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 0°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Watson Lake0
    0°C min night temperature
  • 17 hours of daylight per day in May in Watson Lake17
    17 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 37 mm monthly rainfall in May in Watson Lake37
    37 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in May in Watson Lake4
    4 (Moderate) UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in June in Watson Lake19
    19°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 12 days with some rainfall in June in Watson Lake12
    12 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Watson Lake6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 19 hours of daylight per day in June in Watson Lake19
    19 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in June in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 54 mm monthly rainfall in June in Watson Lake54
    54 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in June in Watson Lake5
    5 (Moderate) UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in July in Watson Lake21
    21°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in July in Watson Lake14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 8°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Watson Lake8
    8°C min night temperature
  • 18 hours of daylight per day in July in Watson Lake18
    18 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in July in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 61 mm monthly rainfall in July in Watson Lake61
    61 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in July in Watson Lake5
    5 (Moderate) UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in August in Watson Lake19
    19°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in August in Watson Lake13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • 6°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Watson Lake6
    6°C min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in August in Watson Lake15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in August in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 46 mm monthly rainfall in August in Watson Lake46
    46 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in August in Watson Lake4
    4 (Moderate) UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in September in Watson Lake13
    13°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in September in Watson Lake14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • 2°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Watson Lake2
    2°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in September in Watson Lake13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in September in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 45 mm monthly rainfall in September in Watson Lake45
    45 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low) in September in Watson Lake2
    2 (Low) UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in October in Watson Lake4
    4°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in October in Watson Lake14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • -5°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Watson Lake-5
    -5°C min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in October in Watson Lake10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in October in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 34 mm monthly rainfall in October in Watson Lake34
    34 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in October in Watson Lake1
    1 (Low) UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in November in Watson Lake-10
    -10°C max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 14 days with some rainfall in November in Watson Lake14
    14 days with some rainfall
  • -20°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Watson Lake-20
    -20°C min night temperature
  • 7 hours of daylight per day in November in Watson Lake7
    7 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in November in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 26 mm monthly rainfall in November in Watson Lake26
    26 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in November in Watson Lake0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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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 maximum daytime temperature in December in Watson Lake-18
    -18°C max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in December in Watson Lake13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • -28°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Watson Lake-28
    -28°C min night temperature
  • 6 hours of daylight per day in December in Watson Lake6
    6 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in December in Watson Lake0
    No heat & humidity
  • 29 mm monthly rainfall in December in Watson Lake29
    29 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in December in Watson Lake0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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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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