North & Central America · Nature travel
Best time to visit Yellowknife
Late Jun–Early Aug is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 20.6°C, with 3.3 rainy days per 10 days.
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Season calendar
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Aurora visibility
The best month is March.
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Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Avoid | -26.2°C | 1.7 | 58.7% |
| February | Off-season | -22.2°C | 1.5 | 50.3% |
| March | Off-season | -14.0°C | 1.6 | 48.3% |
| April | Avoid | -2.3°C | 1.6 | 55.5% |
| May | Fair | 9.8°C | 2.5 | 62.7% |
| June | Great | 17.8°C | 3.1 | 60.9% |
| July | Best | 21.0°C | 3.6 | 65.0% |
| August | Great | 18.3°C | 3.2 | 63.2% |
| September | Fair | 10.8°C | 2.9 | 65.8% |
| October | Avoid | -1.3°C | 2.6 | 76.0% |
| November | Avoid | -16.6°C | 2.2 | 71.3% |
| December | Avoid | -23.9°C | 1.7 | 59.0% |
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.