Haines Junction

CWHT · Yukon, Canada

Climate Haines Junction 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Haines Junction (CWHT) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0 0
Average

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0 0
Average

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -13.7 -21 -8 -11 -8 -18
February -7.0 -7 -6 -1 -13 -5
March -1.9 2 -2 2 -1 -2
April 7.0 5 6 6 8
May 14.4 14 13 12 17
June 19.4 20 22 20 18
July 21.6 23 21 22 20
August 19.4 22 19 19 18
September 14.6 13 15 13 14
October 5.9 5 7 5 5
November -6.5 -2 -4 -10 -8
December -9.0 -7 -13 -15 -8
Average 4.8 -7.7 7.7 7.0 4.4 6.3

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -22.5 -26 -17 -21 -18 -23
February -21.1 -21 -18 -14 -27 -18
March -15.4 -12 -16 -12 -16 -17
April -7.1 -6 -8 -9 -7
May -1.5 -2 -2 0 1
June 4.4 4 5 5 3
July 6.5 7 6 5 6
August 4.9 5 5 5 5
September -1.8 2 1 -1 -1
October -6.6 -6 -3 -6 -8
November -15.0 -10 -13 -20 -20
December -19.4 -17 -24 -27 -14
Average -9.7 -19.5 -6.6 -6.0 -9.2 -7.2

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0 0
Average

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 2.3 1 1 4 1 3
February 2.9 3 3 4 2 4
March 3.8 3 4 3 5 4
April 3.8 4 4 5 3
May 4.4 5 4 4 4
June 3.5 4 3 4 4
July 3.0 3 3 3 3
August 3.0 3 3 4 3
September 2.8 3 4 3 3
October 2.9 3 4 2 3
November 2.4 3 3 3 3
December 2.4 2 3 3 2
Average 3.2 2.9 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.3

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 026° 041° 345° 024° 335°
February 329° 316° 355° 312° 339°
March 276° 304° 289° 304° 314°
April 277° 270° 278° 255°
May 257° 280° 270° 269°
June 268° 249° 282° 272°
July 271° 264° 265° 272°
August 281° 274° 292° 269°
September 293° 310° 286° 253°
October 326° 318° 341° 318°
November 019° 352° 315° 350°
December 014° 022° 343° 358°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.