Climate Region:
Yukon Territory is in the subarctic regoin. Brr!
Average rainfall/snowfall:
Precipitation by month: Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Av. rainfall (inches) 0 0 0 0.1 0.5 1.2 1.6 1.5 1.2 0.2 0 0
Av. snowfall (inches) 9 7 6 3 1 0.2 0 0.4 2 7 11 10
Certain weather:
Yukon's weather is most famous because of the aurora borealis, or more commonly known as Northern Lights. These lights form when "solar winds" hit the Earths upper atmosphere, and these are most noticeable in the winter.
Also, since Yukon is in the more northern than other 9 provinces and territories, more snow is common than most areas.
Yukon Territory is in the subarctic regoin. Brr!
Average rainfall/snowfall:
Precipitation by month: Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Av. rainfall (inches) 0 0 0 0.1 0.5 1.2 1.6 1.5 1.2 0.2 0 0
Av. snowfall (inches) 9 7 6 3 1 0.2 0 0.4 2 7 11 10
Certain weather:
Yukon's weather is most famous because of the aurora borealis, or more commonly known as Northern Lights. These lights form when "solar winds" hit the Earths upper atmosphere, and these are most noticeable in the winter.
Also, since Yukon is in the more northern than other 9 provinces and territories, more snow is common than most areas.
