Yellowknife climate

Yellowknife Weather in June

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Yellowknife, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 15°C on June 1 to 20°C on June 30, and lows from 7°C to 13°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 54 mm over about 9 wet days.

June day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Yellowknife, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

June at a glance

Average high
18°C
Average low
10°C
Precipitation
54 mm
Reanalysis high
29°CJun 12, 1995
Reanalysis low
0°CJun 3, 2011
Daylight
19 h 16 min to 19 h 49 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
8°C
Wind
17.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jun 115°C7°C23°C 20132°C 201530%
Jun 215°C7°C24°C 20101°C 201532%
Jun 315°C8°C24°C 19940°C 201131%
Jun 416°C8°C24°C 19950°C 201129%
Jun 516°C8°C25°C 19941°C 200029%
Jun 616°C8°C26°C 19942°C 201929%
Jun 716°C9°C26°C 19942°C 201931%
Jun 816°C9°C26°C 19941°C 201931%
Jun 917°C9°C26°C 19952°C 200730%
Jun 1017°C9°C27°C 19951°C 201929%
Jun 1117°C9°C28°C 19952°C 200331%
Jun 1217°C10°C29°C 19951°C 200331%
Jun 1317°C10°C27°C 19953°C 200331%
Jun 1418°C10°C26°C 19924°C 199330%
Jun 1518°C10°C26°C 19925°C 199331%
Jun 1618°C11°C26°C 19995°C 199231%
Jun 1718°C11°C27°C 19994°C 199230%
Jun 1818°C11°C28°C 19994°C 201631%
Jun 1919°C11°C29°C 19996°C 200332%
Jun 2019°C11°C27°C 19995°C 200733%
Jun 2119°C11°C27°C 20166°C 200232%
Jun 2219°C12°C25°C 20134°C 200132%
Jun 2319°C12°C27°C 20133°C 200130%
Jun 2419°C12°C27°C 20145°C 199431%
Jun 2520°C12°C26°C 20146°C 199133%
Jun 2620°C12°C25°C 20045°C 201133%
Jun 2720°C12°C28°C 20045°C 199733%
Jun 2820°C13°C26°C 19967°C 199735%
Jun 2920°C13°C27°C 20137°C 199736%
Jun 3020°C13°C29°C 20135°C 201936%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Yellowknife, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

June 1
sunrise 3:58 AM, sunset 11:14 PM
June 30
sunrise 3:46 AM, sunset 11:35 PM

Every day of June: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.