Dawson Weather in 1981

Historical record of Dawson, Yukon weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.

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1981 Dawson Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	28.2 °C	August 27
Lowest temperature	-46.6 °C	December 31
Highest daily low	14.2 °C	July 17
Lowest daily high	-44.0 °C	December 31
Most daily precipitation	2.2 cm	October 13
Most daily snow	11.7 cm	November 27
Total annual precipitation	43.8 cm	-
Total annual snow	154.0 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Dawson in 1981?

The highest temperature recorded in Dawson, Yukon in 1981 was 28.2 °C which happened on August 27.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Dawson in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	28.2 °C	Aug 27
2	27.3 °C	May 30
3	26.7 °C	Jul 16
4	26.6 °C	Aug 26
5	25.6 °C	May 29
6	25.5 °C	Jul 24
7	25.0 °C	May 27
8	24.8 °C	Jul 17
9	24.6 °C	Jul 28
10	24.5 °C	Aug 25
10	24.5 °C	Jun 15

What was the coldest temperature in Dawson in 1981?

The lowest temperature recorded in Dawson, Yukon in 1981 was -46.6 °C which happened on Dec 31.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Dawson in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-46.6 °C	December 31
2	-45.7 °C	December 30
3	-44.5 °C	December 29
4	-43.1 °C	December 28
5	-42.1 °C	December 27
6	-41.9 °C	February 12
7	-40.5 °C	February 13
8	-40.3 °C	February 15
9	-39.5 °C	February 16
10	-38.3 °C	December 26

January 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
January 1	-15.5	-24.5	0.00	0.0
January 2	-13.8	-20.1	0.00	0.0
January 3	-9.8	-15.2	0.00	0.0
January 4	-6.8	-10.3	0.00	0.0
January 5	-7.8	-12.8	0.00	0.0
January 6	-12.0	-19.0	0.16	1.6
January 7	-4.5	-12.3	0.00	0.0
January 8	-0.9	-6.4	0.20	2.0
January 9	-5.7	-15.1	0.00	0.0
January 10	-5.0	-23.5	0.00	0.0
January 11	-9.0	-15.9	0.06	0.6
January 12	-11.9	-18.4	0.00	0.0
January 13	-11.8	-17.4	0.00	0.0
January 14	4.3	-15.2	0.00	0.0
January 15	9.7	2.3	0.00	0.0
January 16	6.2	-12.1	0.02	0.0
January 17	-2.4	-13.2	0.00	0.0
January 18	5.0	-10.6	0.00	0.0
January 19	8.9	-4.6	0.08	0.0
January 20	-1.5	-17.8	0.00	0.0
January 21	-6.0	-17.5	0.12	1.0
January 22	-6.0	-19.4	0.00	0.0
January 23	-14.6	-20.0	0.00	0.0
January 24	-11.3	-20.0	0.00	0.0
January 25	0.0	-17.8	0.00	0.0
January 26	-1.8	-13.1	0.00	0.0
January 27	-6.4	-24.4	0.00	0.0
January 28	-23.5	-30.1	0.00	0.0
January 29	-13.5	-30.1	0.00	0.0
January 30	-14.0	-21.7	0.00	0.0
January 31	-10.5	-24.4	0.24	2.0

February 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
February 1	-0.9	-14.5	0.00	0.0
February 2	-4.0	-17.9	0.32	7.0
February 3	-11.0	-16.2	0.00	0.0
February 4	-8.8	-15.7	0.00	0.0
February 5	-10.5	-14.6	0.00	0.0
February 6	-2.6	-13.8	0.55	7.5
February 7	-7.1	-19.1	0.00	0.0
February 8	-11.4	-20.9	0.00	0.0
February 9	-17.4	-23.8	0.12	1.2
February 10	-14.5	-18.0	0.62	6.8
February 11	-17.0	-33.7	0.15	1.5
February 12	-28.5	-41.9	0.00	0.0
February 13	-26.8	-40.5	0.13	1.5
February 14	-20.8	-27.8	0.26	2.9
February 15	-25.5	-40.3	0.00	0.0
February 16	-25.2	-39.5	0.00	0.0
February 17	-25.2	-29.8	0.28	3.1
February 18	-21.6	-29.3	0.00	0.0
February 19	-16.1	-28.9	0.13	1.5
February 20	-16.0	-30.3	0.03	0.3
February 21	-10.0	-20.0	0.00	0.0
February 22	-5.7	-12.1	0.40	4.5
February 23	-9.0	-24.4	0.00	0.0
February 24	-15.4	-28.5	0.00	0.0
February 25	-5.3	-20.0	0.00	0.0
February 26	-7.8	-20.7	0.00	0.0
February 27	-9.5	-24.1	0.00	0.0
February 28	-6.0	-26.4	0.00	0.0

March 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
March 1	-2.3	-25.4	0.00	0.0
March 2	-7.0	-21.4	0.13	1.3
March 3	-1.0	-10.3	0.03	0.3
March 4	-4.7	-25.4	0.00	0.0
March 5	-2.0	-25.5	0.00	0.0
March 6	-8.6	-27.1	0.00	0.0
March 7	-2.4	-24.3	0.00	0.0
March 8	-6.0	-25.5	0.04	0.4
March 9	4.8	-21.6	0.00	0.0
March 10	0.1	-17.5	0.00	0.0
March 11	7.5	-21.7	0.00	0.0
March 12	7.8	-7.0	0.00	0.0
March 13	0.0	-17.4	0.00	0.0
March 14	7.5	-15.1	0.07	1.0
March 15	6.2	-2.4	0.00	0.0
March 16	6.5	-7.3	0.00	0.0
March 17	3.8	-10.4	0.00	0.0
March 18	5.2	-6.1	0.00	0.0
March 19	6.2	-14.6	0.00	0.0
March 20	4.6	-15.1	0.00	0.0
March 21	-0.5	-14.5	0.00	0.0
March 22	-1.2	-19.2	0.00	0.0
March 23	-4.0	-7.5	0.08	0.8
March 24	-0.2	-17.5	0.00	0.0
March 25	3.0	-19.1	0.00	0.0
March 26	4.6	-15.5	0.00	0.0
March 27	6.5	-8.3	0.00	0.0
March 28	5.5	-7.0	0.06	0.6
March 29	5.4	-15.9	0.00	0.0
March 30	6.0	-15.2	0.00	0.0
March 31	3.4	-10.6	0.00	0.0

April 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
April 1	3.5	-8.9	0.00	0.0
April 2	3.0	-6.5	0.00	0.0
April 3	3.8	-16.5	0.00	0.0
April 4	4.0	-13.2	0.00	0.0
April 5	2.5	-17.6	0.00	0.0
April 6	1.5	-12.2	0.00	0.0
April 7	0.2	-18.0	0.00	0.0
April 8	-3.0	-16.5	0.04	0.4
April 9	-4.0	-11.0	0.00	0.0
April 10	-2.1	-25.6	0.00	0.0
April 11	0.7	-22.7	0.00	0.0
April 12	-1.0	-19.5	0.00	0.0
April 13	-3.5	-19.7	0.00	0.0
April 14	-1.8	-24.0	0.00	0.0
April 15	-2.0	-23.5	0.00	0.0
April 16	-2.2	-21.5	0.00	0.0
April 17	-0.2	-15.4	0.00	0.0
April 18	4.6	-17.7	0.00	0.0
April 19	5.5	-1.7	0.00	0.0
April 20	7.2	-7.6	0.10	0.0
April 21	9.6	-6.4	0.00	0.0
April 22	9.7	-4.7	0.00	0.0
April 23	10.5	-6.6	0.00	0.0
April 24	11.7	-7.0	0.00	0.0
April 25	12.7	-5.6	0.00	0.0
April 26	13.2	-2.0	0.00	0.0
April 27	11.5	-5.1	0.00	0.0
April 28	12.8	-6.3	0.00	0.0
April 29	8.5	0.3	0.00	0.0
April 30	14.0	-5.5	0.00	0.0

May 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	16.0	-0.9	0.00
May 2	14.6	3.0	0.10
May 3	16.0	1.2	0.00
May 4	17.0	1.6	0.00
May 5	19.2	1.0	0.00
May 6	19.6	-2.6	0.00
May 7	18.8	-1.2	0.00
May 8	18.2	1.0	0.00
May 9	20.0	1.6	0.00
May 10	18.5	0.1	0.16
May 11	16.2	1.4	0.08
May 12	14.9	3.2	0.00
May 13	18.1	-2.6	0.00
May 14	17.5	2.4	0.06
May 15	19.7	1.2	0.00
May 16	18.3	4.9	0.05
May 17	15.6	6.1	1.54
May 18	13.9	3.5	0.48
May 19	19.3	1.1	0.00
May 20	16.4	5.0	0.00
May 21	15.2	5.3	0.00
May 22	12.0	4.5	0.72
May 23	17.5	5.1	0.02
May 24	21.5	4.8	0.00
May 25	19.8	10.0	0.41
May 26	24.3	7.4	0.00
May 27	25.0	4.9	0.00
May 28	24.4	6.8	0.00
May 29	25.6	8.0	0.00
May 30	27.3	2.0	0.00
May 31	22.0	8.5	0.00

June 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	18.8	4.9	0.00
June 2	10.3	5.2	1.47
June 3	14.7	2.4	0.00
June 4	17.2	4.0	0.40
June 5	16.7	0.6	0.00
June 6	19.0	1.2	0.00
June 7	22.1	0.2	0.00
June 8	15.5	8.7	0.24
June 9	19.2	-0.5	0.00
June 10	15.6	7.2	0.04
June 11	21.6	1.1	0.00
June 12	20.9	3.8	0.00
June 13	22.7	4.0	0.08
June 14	24.2	6.0	0.00
June 15	24.5	3.2	0.00
June 16	22.5	0.2	0.00
June 17	22.4	0.2	0.00
June 18	21.4	2.1	0.00
June 19	20.4	1.9	0.00
June 20	22.3	1.4	0.00
June 21	17.3	9.2	0.08
June 22	16.2	4.5	0.00
June 23	20.3	-1.6	0.00
June 24	19.2	3.2	0.00
June 25	19.9	1.5	0.82
June 26	17.9	5.2	0.34
June 27	14.5	6.0	0.12
June 28	14.9	6.2	0.28
June 29	17.2	6.4	0.00
June 30	17.6	5.6	0.56

July 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	17.5	2.2	0.00
July 2	15.0	7.0	0.24
July 3	11.2	5.3	0.78
July 4	16.1	6.0	0.26
July 5	13.2	4.9	0.28
July 6	15.2	7.0	0.30
July 7	15.7	3.1	0.72
July 8	15.5	3.3	0.10
July 9	23.5	9.1	0.04
July 10	23.0	10.1	0.00
July 11	22.2	10.0	0.17
July 12	19.5	11.0	0.06
July 13	22.9	1.2	0.00
July 14	22.8	5.5	0.00
July 15	21.4	10.1	0.00
July 16	26.7	11.4	0.02
July 17	24.8	14.2	0.14
July 18	16.7	6.4	1.32
July 19	20.3	11.8	0.97
July 20	21.3	10.2	0.00
July 21	20.8	11.4	0.19
July 22	22.0	6.4	0.08
July 23	20.5	7.4	0.06
July 24	25.5	11.0	0.00
July 25	22.8	12.7	0.34
July 26	18.5	8.6	0.02
July 27	23.3	11.1	0.00
July 28	24.6	8.1	0.00
July 29	19.7	11.4	0.00
July 30	19.6	4.3	0.04
July 31	20.3	2.8	0.00

August 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	22.0	9.2	0.00
August 2	16.0	11.5	0.38
August 3	14.2	8.3	0.42
August 4	19.5	4.2	0.00
August 5	20.7	10.1	0.52
August 6	23.5	9.1	0.06
August 7	22.5	5.9	0.00
August 8	22.0	13.1	0.96
August 9	21.8	11.9	0.00
August 10	22.2	1.8	0.00
August 11	17.5	6.8	0.88
August 12	19.1	8.1	0.00
August 13	16.1	8.0	0.77
August 14	16.5	4.7	0.04
August 15	17.5	3.0	0.00
August 16	15.5	5.6	0.80
August 17	14.0	3.0	0.00
August 18	17.2	2.7	0.12
August 19	18.9	3.5	0.16
August 20	16.8	8.4	0.22
August 21	20.4	8.0	0.00
August 22	14.0	5.0	0.02
August 23	17.5	5.0	0.00
August 24	22.0	1.4	0.00
August 25	24.5	1.5	0.00
August 26	26.6	-0.7	0.00
August 27	28.2	0.3	0.00
August 28	19.3	5.6	0.00
August 29	15.2	-5.0	0.00
August 30	15.5	-5.0	0.00
August 31	14.6	-3.3	0.00

September 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
September 1	14.1	-2.4	0.00	0.0
September 2	15.5	-5.1	0.00	0.0
September 3	13.7	-6.4	0.00	0.0
September 4	14.1	-0.9	0.00	0.0
September 5	16.7	3.8	0.00	0.0
September 6	15.3	5.0	0.58	0.0
September 7	9.5	3.1	1.14	0.0
September 8	15.5	3.0	0.00	0.0
September 9	10.0	-2.9	0.00	0.0
September 10	13.1	3.7	0.00	0.0
September 11	12.8	5.5	0.41	0.0
September 12	10.2	5.0	0.24	0.0
September 13	14.8	-3.2	0.00	0.0
September 14	15.6	-1.7	0.17	0.0
September 15	17.8	3.5	0.20	0.0
September 16	15.3	-0.6	0.00	0.0
September 17	15.7	-1.8	0.00	0.0
September 18	14.2	4.4	0.65	0.0
September 19	8.2	2.5	0.66	0.0
September 20	7.8	5.0	1.73	0.0
September 21	9.1	-0.8	0.34	0.0
September 22	8.9	-6.1	0.00	0.0
September 23	8.0	-1.7	0.00	0.0
September 24	10.9	-3.4	0.00	0.0
September 25	6.5	-0.2	0.02	0.0
September 26	2.3	-4.7	0.12	1.2
September 27	-0.4	-2.6	0.87	8.7
September 28	0.6	-3.9	0.06	0.6
September 29	4.9	-3.4	0.00	0.0
September 30	4.1	-0.9	0.00	0.0

October 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
October 1	3.0	-2.2	0.00	0.0
October 2	3.5	-1.0	0.00	0.0
October 3	2.4	-7.6	0.00	0.0
October 4	2.8	-12.6	0.00	0.0
October 5	3.3	-11.2	0.00	0.0
October 6	-1.0	-9.9	0.00	0.0
October 7	-1.0	-3.2	0.03	0.3
October 8	1.1	-2.8	0.28	2.8
October 9	9.4	-3.1	0.00	0.0
October 10	1.7	-0.9	0.05	0.5
October 11	3.4	-3.5	0.00	0.0
October 12	4.3	-1.0	0.04	0.0
October 13	4.6	0.0	2.24	1.2
October 14	4.7	1.2	0.48	0.0
October 15	4.7	1.4	0.00	0.0
October 16	4.0	0.4	0.15	0.0
October 17	1.8	-2.1	0.34	0.0
October 18	1.3	-7.1	1.57	8.0
October 19	0.3	-13.0	0.00	0.0
October 20	-7.4	-15.9	0.00	0.0
October 21	-2.0	-13.0	0.20	2.0
October 22	0.6	-2.9	0.63	6.3
October 23	1.2	-1.1	0.28	2.8
October 24	1.7	-0.7	0.28	3.2
October 25	3.7	-9.4	0.00	0.0
October 26	-4.7	-14.1	0.00	0.0
October 27	-1.4	-5.8	0.03	0.6
October 28	-1.4	-5.0	0.00	0.0
October 29	-3.4	-7.5	0.21	2.1
October 30	-7.0	-13.4	0.14	1.4
October 31	-6.3	-10.1	0.20	2.0

November 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
November 1	-6.5	-12.5	0.02	0.2
November 2	-4.5	-11.4	0.00	0.0
November 3	-3.2	-16.2	0.00	0.0
November 4	1.0	-14.0	0.28	6.0
November 5	-6.0	-11.5	0.20	2.0
November 6	-10.3	-24.4	0.08	0.8
November 7	-13.8	-22.5	0.00	0.0
November 8	-10.3	-22.6	0.62	6.2
November 9	-4.3	-11.5	0.00	0.0
November 10	7.3	-4.3	0.00	0.0
November 11	7.5	0.5	0.00	0.0
November 12	1.0	-9.2	0.07	0.7
November 13	-3.0	-5.6	0.20	2.2
November 14	-5.6	-8.9	0.00	0.0
November 15	-6.6	-8.7	0.17	2.2
November 16	-8.7	-10.3	0.00	0.0
November 17	-9.4	-11.5	0.00	0.0
November 18	-10.3	-12.0	0.00	0.0
November 19	-10.4	-20.4	0.00	0.0
November 20	-14.0	-22.5	0.08	0.8
November 21	-14.5	-26.0	0.00	0.0
November 22	-13.2	-15.3	0.00	0.0
November 23	-10.7	-13.7	0.07	0.7
November 24	-8.1	-11.5	0.54	6.8
November 25	-10.0	-22.7	0.00	0.0
November 26	-9.2	-22.6	0.40	4.0
November 27	-7.2	-12.0	1.12	11.7
November 28	-7.0	-14.2	0.50	5.4
November 29	-8.4	-14.9	0.04	0.4
November 30	-5.4	-10.8	0.00	0.0

December 1981 Dawson Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
December 1	-3.6	-9.9	0.00	0.0
December 2	-7.2	-16.0	0.00	0.0
December 3	-1.0	-11.0	0.00	0.0
December 4	-0.6	-17.7	0.00	0.0
December 5	-7.8	-16.2	0.00	0.0
December 6	-7.1	-17.4	0.81	8.8
December 7	-12.0	-17.5	0.00	0.0
December 8	-16.1	-20.3	0.00	0.0
December 9	-20.3	-27.9	0.00	0.0
December 10	-26.2	-32.6	0.00	0.0
December 11	-28.3	-34.2	0.00	0.0
December 12	-19.0	-28.3	0.00	0.0
December 13	-19.1	-30.9	0.00	0.0
December 14	-26.3	-31.5	0.00	0.0
December 15	-29.2	-35.1	0.00	0.0
December 16	-19.1	-32.9	0.00	0.0
December 17	-1.8	-20.1	0.00	0.0
December 18	5.5	-2.1	0.12	0.0
December 19	0.1	-6.2	0.00	0.0
December 20	-6.0	-10.0	0.05	0.5
December 21	-9.8	-16.9	0.06	0.6
December 22	-15.0	-20.1	0.00	0.0
December 23	-18.3	-25.5	0.00	0.0
December 24	-17.5	-28.1	0.03	0.3
December 25	-16.5	-23.0	0.02	0.2
December 26	-20.8	-38.3	0.00	0.0
December 27	-38.0	-42.1	0.00	0.0
December 28	-41.5	-43.1	0.00	0.0
December 29	-42.9	-44.5	0.00	0.0
December 30	-43.4	-45.7	0.00	0.0
December 31	-44.0	-46.6	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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