August verdict

Whitehorse, Canada in August

Weather score45Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 38mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

19°C

Rain

38mm

Sun

7.4h

Weather score

45

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 38mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Map

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Compare Whitehorse, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August19°C average high

August is one of Whitehorse's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August38mm average rain

August is one of Whitehorse's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

August7.4 hours average sun

August is brighter than Whitehorse's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsApril to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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August45 weather score

August scores above Whitehorse's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsApril to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.