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Watson Lake, Yukon Territory vs Edmonton, Alberta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Watson Lake, Yukon Territory, Canada and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada is approximately 1,177 km or 731 mi.
  • To reach Watson Lake, Yukon Territory in this distance one would set out from Edmonton, Alberta bearing 314.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Watson Lake, Yukon Territory bearing 301.4° or WNW .
  • Watson Lake, Yukon Territory has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Edmonton, Alberta has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Both are in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 6.7 °C (12.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.5 °C (17.1°F) more in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 47.3 mm (1.9 in) less which is equivalent to 47.3 l/m² (1.16 US gal/ft²) or 473,000 l/ha (50,567 US gal/ac) less. About 8/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.6° lower in Watson Lake, Yukon Territory than in Edmonton, Alberta.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.8°C (10.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Watson Lake, Yukon Territory relative to Edmonton, Alberta. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Edmonton, Alberta vs Watson Lake, Yukon Territory.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-19) -12 (-21) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -10 (-17) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -7 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -11 (-21) -10 (-18) -6 (-12) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -12 (-21) -13 (-24) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +7 (+0) +5 (+0) +0 (+0) -8 (0) -6 (0) -26 (-1) -34 (-1) -23 (-1) +4 (+0) +17 (+1) +10 (+0) +7 (+0) -47 (-2)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +1 (+4) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +5 (+16) +8 (+27) +5 (+16)   +24 (+7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 24' -0h 46' -0h 07' +0h 30' +1h 11' +1h 40' +1h 26' +0h 46' +0h 06' -0h 31' -1h 12' -1h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.5 -6.5 -6.6 -6.6 -6.5 -6.6 -6.6 -6.6 -6.5 -6.5 -6.5 -6.5   -6.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +3 +3 -2 +2 +3 -2 -2 -2 +7 +12 +9 +7   +3.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.5 (-21) -8.9 (-16) -6.9 (-12) -3.9 (-7) -2.9 (-5) -3.4 (-6) -3 (-5) -3.9 (-7) -1.7 (-3) -2.8 (-5) -9.5 (-17) -11.3 (-20) -5.8 (-10)

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