Sunshine in Yellowknife
🇨🇦 Canada · 20k people · 2,538 hours of sun a year · 116 rainy days a year
Best time for sunshine: July (Sunshine Score 82/100), with June and August close behind. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 62 mm of rain for the month.

Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -25° / -13°F | -32° / -26°F | 21 mm |
| February | 0 | -21° / -6°F | -30° / -22°F | 14 mm |
| March | 0 | -12° / 10°F | -22° / -8°F | 20 mm |
| April | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -9° / 16°F | 19 mm |
| May | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 3° / 37°F | 44 mm |
| June | 77 | 19° / 66°F | 12° / 54°F | 55 mm |
| July | 82 | 22° / 72°F | 15° / 59°F | 62 mm |
| August | 77 | 19° / 66°F | 12° / 54°F | 56 mm |
| September | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 5° / 41°F | 47 mm |
| October | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -6° / 21°F | 29 mm |
| November | 0 | -16° / 3°F | -23° / -9°F | 25 mm |
| December | 0 | -23° / -9°F | -30° / -22°F | 19 mm |
See Yellowknife on the interactive sunshine globe →
Nearby places for sunshine
- Fort McMurray Canada · 671 km · best in Aug · 2,519 h sun/yr
- Fort Saint John Canada · 778 km · best in Aug · 2,509 h sun/yr
- Grande Prairie Canada · 849 km · best in Aug · 2,484 h sun/yr
- Edmonton Canada · 1,019 km · best in Aug · 2,345 h sun/yr
- Whitehorse Canada · 1,104 km · best in Jul · 1,827 h sun/yr
- Juneau United States · 1,190 km · best in Jul · 1,877 h sun/yr