Yukon Travel Information
Yukon Gas Prices
| Community | Regular Gas | Diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Creek | JANUARY 23 | ||
| Burwash Landing | 178.9 | 229.9 | November 21, 2022 |
| Carcross | 1.939 | 2.139 | May 9, 2023 |
| Carmacks | 196.9 | 220.9 | March 6, 2023 |
| Contact Creek | 163.9 | 215.9 | March 6, 2023 |
| Dawson City | 194.9 | 214.9 | March 6, 2023 |
| Destruction Bay | 174.9 | 199.9 | March 6, 2023 |
| Faro | 169.9 | 209.9 | March 6, 2023 |
| Haines Junction | 1.889 | 2.119 | May 9, 2023 |
| Jake's Corner | |||
| Pelly Crossing | 170.9 | 225.9 | March 6, 2023 |
| Stewart Crossing | 170.9 | 225 | March 6, 2023 |
| Teslin | 163.9 | 203.9 | March 6, 2023 |
| Watson Lake | 163.9 | 208.9 | March 6, 2023 |
| Whitehorse | 1.839 | 1.949 | May 9, 2023 |
(last updated August 20, 2021)
Driving Distances from Whitehorse
| City | Km | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 1165 | 724 |
| Atlin, BC | 182 | 113 |
| Beaver Creek, YT | 457 | 284 |
| Burwash Landing, YT | 285 | 177 |
| Carcross, YT | 74 | 46 |
| Carmacks, YT | 175 | 109 |
| Dawson City, YT | 536 | 333 |
| Dawson Creek, BC | 1471 | 914 |
| Desctruction Bay, YT | 265 | 165 |
| Edmonton, AB | 2054 | 1276 |
| Fairbanks, AK | 980 | 609 |
| Faro, YT | 356 | 221 |
| Fort Nelson, BC | 988 | 615 |
| Fort St. John, BC | 1395 | 888 |
| Haines, AK | 415 | 258 |
| Haines Junction, YT | 158 | 98 |
| Inuvik, NWT | 1226 | 762 |
| Mayo, YT | 407 | 253 |
| Pelly Crossing, YT | 282 | 175 |
| Prince George, BC | 1880 | 1168 |
| Ross River, YT | 423 | 260 |
| Seattle, WA | 2831 | 1579 |
| Skagway, AK | 180 | 112 |
| Stewart Crossing, YT | 354 | 220 |
| Teslin, YT | 183 | 114 |
| Tok, AK | 639 | 397 |
| Vancouver, BC | 2702 | 1663 |
| Watson Lake, YT | 455 | 283 |
Car Rentals
Climate
(Whitehorse average – celsius)
| month | temperature |
|---|---|
| January | -18.7 |
| February | -13.1 |
| March | -7.2 |
| April | +.03 |
| May | +6.6 |
| June | +11.6 |
| July | +14 |
| August | +12.3 |
| September | +7.3 |
| October | +0.7 |
| November | -10 |
| December | -15.9 |
Records (celsius)
Low: -52.2
High: +34.4
Hours of daylight (typical)
| month | hours |
|---|---|
| January | 6 |
| February | 8 |
| March | 10.5 |
| April | 13.5 |
| May | 16 |
| June | 18 |
| July | 19 |
| August | 17 |
| September | 14 |
| October | 11.5 |
| November | 8.5 |
| December | 5.5 |
Frost (average)
- Frost Free Period (days): 82
- Last Frost (spring): June 8
- First Frost (fall): August 30
Yukon Population
- Yukon 40,962
- Beaver Creek 111
- Burwash Landing 110
- Carcross 513
- Carmacks 565
- Dawson City 2,324
- Destruction Bay 54
- Faro 410
- Haines Junction 964
- Marsh Lake 679
- Mayo 496
- Mount Lorne 437
- Old Crow 262
- Pelly Crossing 399
- Ross River 409
- Tagish 277
- Teslin 522
- Watson Lake 1,482
- Whitehorse 30,895
- Other 53
- Yukon 40,962
- Beaver Creek 111
- Burwash Landing 110
- Carcross 513
- Carmacks 565
- Dawson City 2,324
- Destruction Bay 54
- Faro 410
- Haines Junction 964
- Marsh Lake 679
- Mayo 496
- Mount Lorne 437
- Old Crow 262
- Pelly Crossing 399
- Ross River 409
- Tagish 277
- Teslin 522
- Watson Lake 1,482
- Whitehorse 30,895
- Other 53