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Dawson A Weather Records (CA002100402)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Dawson A (CA002100402), Yukon, Canada, with 84 years of record.

Key Facts for Dawson A

  • Dawson A (CA002100402) is a weather station in Yukon, Canada at 64.05 latitude and -139.13 longitude, 370 m (1,214 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1942 to 2025, 84 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Dawson A still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Yukon, Canada, 64.05 latitude, -139.13 longitude.
  • Elevation: 370 m (1,214 ft).
  • Period of record: 1942 to 2025, 84 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Dawson A, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Dawson A. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -60-40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Dawson A. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Dawson A, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan9.7 C (49.5 F)-53.8 C (-64.8 F)n/an/a
Feb8.0 C (46.4 F)-55.8 C (-68.4 F)n/an/a
Mar7.8 C (46.0 F)-41.0 C (-41.8 F)n/an/a
Apr21.7 C (71.1 F)-29.9 C (-21.8 F)n/an/a
May34.7 C (94.5 F)-8.2 C (17.2 F)n/an/a
Jun32.9 C (91.2 F)-2.0 C (28.4 F)n/an/a
Jul32.2 C (90.0 F)0.0 C (32.0 F)n/an/a
Aug32.5 C (90.5 F)-6.6 C (20.1 F)n/an/a
Sep25.3 C (77.5 F)-23.2 C (-9.8 F)n/an/a
Oct14.4 C (57.9 F)-34.8 C (-30.6 F)n/an/a
Nov10.6 C (51.1 F)-45.0 C (-49.0 F)n/an/a
Dec5.5 C (41.9 F)-51.8 C (-61.2 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Dawson A by the year they were set 1,464 records at Dawson A still stand. 1981 holds the most, with 225. 01002003001976: 1291977: 2151978: 1641979: 1391980: 2201981: 2251982: 2111983: 16119761977197819791980198119821983
1,464 records at Dawson A still stand. 1981 holds the most, with 225.
Standing records at Dawson A by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1976129
1977215
1978164
1979139
1980220
1981225
1982211
1983161

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 52.1 mm (2.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dawson A The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dawson A. The most was 52.1 mm (2.1 in) on 27 July 1947. 0204060 Jan: 7.9 mm (0.31 in), 9 January 1944 Jan Feb: 11.9 mm (0.5 in), 22 February 1946 Feb Mar: 14.0 mm (0.6 in), 17 March 1946 Mar Apr: 8.4 mm (0.33 in), 20 April 1976 Apr May: 15.4 mm (0.6 in), 17 May 1981 May Jun: 16.8 mm (0.7 in), 12 June 1980 Jun Jul: 52.1 mm (2.1 in), 27 July 1947 Jul Aug: 47.0 mm (1.9 in), 23 August 1944 Aug Sep: 20.1 mm (0.8 in), 12 September 1946 Sep Oct: 22.4 mm (0.9 in), 13 October 1981 Oct Nov: 11.2 mm (0.4 in), 27 November 1981 Nov Dec: 19.1 mm (0.8 in), 9 December 1945 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dawson A. The most was 52.1 mm (2.1 in) on 27 July 1947.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dawson A
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan7.9 mm (0.31 in)9 January 1944
Feb11.9 mm (0.5 in)22 February 1946
Mar14.0 mm (0.6 in)17 March 1946
Apr8.4 mm (0.33 in)20 April 1976
May15.4 mm (0.6 in)17 May 1981
Jun16.8 mm (0.7 in)12 June 1980
Jul52.1 mm (2.1 in)27 July 1947
Aug47.0 mm (1.9 in)23 August 1944
Sep20.1 mm (0.8 in)12 September 1946
Oct22.4 mm (0.9 in)13 October 1981
Nov11.2 mm (0.4 in)27 November 1981
Dec19.1 mm (0.8 in)9 December 1945

Period of Record Coverage

1976 to 1983
Days with data per year at Dawson A 8 years of record at Dawson A, 1976 to 1983. Every year has data for at least 90 percent of its days. 1976: 335 of 366 days1977: 365 of 365 days1978: 364 of 365 days1979: 342 of 365 days1980: 366 of 366 days1981: 365 of 365 days1982: 365 of 365 days1983: 365 of 365 days1980
8 years of record at Dawson A, 1976 to 1983. Every year has data for at least 90 percent of its days.
Days with data per year at Dawson A
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
197633592%Yes
1977365100%Yes
1978364100%Yes
197934294%Yes
1980366100%Yes
1981365100%Yes
1982365100%Yes
1983365100%Yes

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1942 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Dawson A: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)34.7 C (94.5 F)198332.3 C (90.1 F)8
Coldest night (TNn)-55.8 C (-68.4 F)1979-50.6 C (-59.1 F)8
Wettest day (Rx1day)52.1 mm (2.1 in)194721.1 mm (0.8 in)14
Wettest five days (Rx5day)90.2 mm (3.6 in)194734.3 mm (1.4 in)14
Longest dry spell (CDD)48 days198121 days14

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Dawson A by year The hottest day of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is 34.7 C (94.5 F) in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.3 C (90.1 F). 28303234361950196019701980Record: 34.7 C (94.5 F) in 1983
The hottest day of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is 34.7 C (94.5 F) in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.3 C (90.1 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Dawson A by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1942n/a
1943n/a
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
197632.2 C (90.0 F)
197732.5 C (90.5 F)
197832.3 C (90.1 F)
197929.5 C (85.1 F)
198032.9 C (91.2 F)
198128.2 C (82.8 F)
198230.0 C (86.0 F)
198334.7 C (94.5 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Dawson A by year The coldest night of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is -55.8 C (-68.4 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is -50.6 C (-59.1 F). -57.5-55-52.5-50-47.5-451950196019701980Record: -55.8 C (-68.4 F) in 1979
The coldest night of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is -55.8 C (-68.4 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is -50.6 C (-59.1 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Dawson A by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1942n/a
1943n/a
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
1976-47.2 C (-53.0 F)
1977-51.0 C (-59.8 F)
1978-47.6 C (-53.7 F)
1979-55.8 C (-68.4 F)
1980-53.8 C (-64.8 F)
1981-46.6 C (-51.9 F)
1982-50.2 C (-58.4 F)
1983-51.4 C (-60.5 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dawson A by year The wettest day of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is 52.1 mm (2.1 in) in 1947, marked on the chart; the median year is 21.1 mm (0.8 in). 02040601950196019701980Record: 52.1 mm (2.1 in) in 1947
The wettest day of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is 52.1 mm (2.1 in) in 1947, marked on the chart; the median year is 21.1 mm (0.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dawson A by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
194221.1 mm (0.8 in)
194318.0 mm (0.7 in)
194447.0 mm (1.9 in)
194521.1 mm (0.8 in)
194631.0 mm (1.2 in)
194752.1 mm (2.1 in)
197618.0 mm (0.7 in)
19779.4 mm (0.37 in)
197816.1 mm (0.6 in)
197923.5 mm (0.9 in)
198028.8 mm (1.1 in)
198122.4 mm (0.9 in)
198215.6 mm (0.6 in)
198314.3 mm (0.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dawson A by year The wettest five days of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is 90.2 mm (3.6 in) in 1947, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.3 mm (1.4 in). 0204060801001950196019701980Record: 90.2 mm (3.6 in) in 1947
The wettest five days of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is 90.2 mm (3.6 in) in 1947, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.3 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dawson A by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
194229.4 mm (1.2 in)
194329.9 mm (1.2 in)
194444.7 mm (1.8 in)
194537.6 mm (1.5 in)
194640.7 mm (1.6 in)
194790.2 mm (3.6 in)
197620.1 mm (0.8 in)
197718.4 mm (0.7 in)
197834.8 mm (1.4 in)
197933.8 mm (1.3 in)
198054.2 mm (2.1 in)
198133.8 mm (1.3 in)
198225.6 mm (1.0 in)
198340.5 mm (1.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dawson A by year The longest dry spell of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is 48 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days. 02040601950196019701980Record: 48 days in 1981
The longest dry spell of the year at Dawson A, 1942 to 1983. The record is 48 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dawson A by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
19425 days
19437 days
19445 days
19457 days
19467 days
19476 days
197624 days
197718 days
197845 days
197945 days
198040 days
198148 days
198239 days
198342 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Dawson A standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Dawson A threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-16).