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Dawson City, Yukon weather in September

Temperature, rain and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

43

Holiday weather in September

Fair

Best time to visit: May – August

What is the weather like in Dawson City, Yukon in September?

In September, Dawson City, Yukon is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 42 mm in total. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Dawson City, Yukon.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score794325
Day18°11°1°
Night10°4°−5°
Sun8 h6 h4 h
Rain days11107

More details for September

Daylight
13 h 11 min07:38 – 20:48
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
69 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−7America/Dawson

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %36 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %42 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %56 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in September

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Dawson City, Yukon in September: quick answers

Is Dawson City, Yukon hot in September?

No. In September, Dawson City, Yukon is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C and nights drop to about 4 °C.

Does it rain much in Dawson City, Yukon in September?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 42 mm in total.

Dawson City, Yukon month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences