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Dawson January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Dawson, Yukon in the month of January.

Typical Dawson January Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	-21.9 °C
Average daily low	-30.1 °C
Average monthly precipitation	2.1 cm
Daily chance of precipitation	40.0%

Dawson January Weather Records 1897–2024
Highest temperature	9.7 °C	January 15, 1981
Lowest temperature	-56.2 °C	January 18, 1971
Highest daily low	8.3 °C	January 26, 1954
Lowest daily high	-53.3 °C	January 17, 1971
Hottest average high temperature	-6.2 °C	1981
Coldest average high temperature	-40.9 °C	1966
Most daily precipitation	2.1 cm	January 22, 2012
Most monthly precipitation	8.6 cm	2012

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°C)		Record (°C)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
January 1	-20.6	-29.3	1.8	-53.3
January 2	-20.7	-29.4	2.8	-53.3
January 3	-20.7	-29.4	-3.0	-52.8
January 4	-20.7	-29.5	5.0	-52.8
January 5	-20.8	-29.5	1.5	-53.9
January 6	-20.9	-29.5	4.5	-54.4
January 7	-21.1	-29.6	8.3	-53.3
January 8	-21.1	-29.6	1.1	-53.9
January 9	-21.1	-29.6	1.1	-51.2
January 10	-21.1	-29.7	1.7	-51.4
January 11	-21.2	-29.7	-0.6	-52.8
January 12	-21.3	-29.7	0.0	-53.8
January 13	-21.4	-29.9	-2.4	-52.2
January 14	-21.5	-29.9	4.3	-53.8
January 15	-21.4	-29.9	9.7	-54.4
January 16	-21.3	-29.9	6.2	-55.0
January 17	-21.2	-29.8	3.5	-55.6
January 18	-21.1	-29.8	5.0	-56.2
January 19	-21.1	-29.8	8.9	-53.9
January 20	-20.9	-29.7	0.0	-54.4
January 21	-20.8	-29.6	-1.7	-53.3
January 22	-20.6	-29.5	-1.2	-54.4
January 23	-20.4	-29.4	1.1	-53.9
January 24	-20.3	-29.3	0.6	-55.0
January 25	-20.2	-29.2	0.6	-53.3
January 26	-20.0	-29.1	2.6	-53.9
January 27	-19.7	-28.9	2.2	-53.9
January 28	-19.4	-28.7	-0.9	-53.3
January 29	-19.2	-28.5	-1.7	-53.3
January 30	-19.0	-28.4	-0.6	-52.8
January 31	-18.8	-28.2	3.0	-52.2

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1977–2024	Dawson A	location
1897–1976	Dawson	location