Yukon Territory weather in January 2026

Expect -14°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 2 hours of sunshine per day in Yukon Territory in January based on long-term weather averages. There is usually 11 days with some rainfall and 18 mm of average monthly rainfall in January.

  • -14°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Yukon Territory (Whitehorse)-14
    -14°C max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in January in Yukon Territory (Whitehorse)11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • -23°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Yukon Territory (Whitehorse)-23
    -23°C min night temperature
  • 7 hours of daylight per day in January in Yukon Territory (Whitehorse)7
    7 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Yukon Territory (Whitehorse)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 18 mm monthly rainfall in January in Yukon Territory (Whitehorse)18
    18 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in January in Yukon Territory (Whitehorse)0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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The January weather guide for Yukon Territory (Whitehorse) shows long term 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.

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How cold is it in the Yukon Territory in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach -14°C in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory in January, falling to -23°C at night.

How sunny is it in the Yukon Territory in January?

There are normally 2 hours of bright sunshine each day in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory in January - that's 23% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in the Yukon Territory in January?

There are usually 11 days with some rain in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory in January and the average monthly rainfall is 18mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Yukon Territory January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Yukon Territory in January 2026. Select a month to view Yukon Territory sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Yukon Territory sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Whitehorse.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 10:09 15:59
Friday, 16th January 2026 09:51 16:30
Saturday, 31st January 2026 09:20 17:09

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