Anchorage vs Whitehorse in August

Whitehorse is the better pick in August — 90 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Whitehorse is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Anchorage is nice, rainy, clean air.

Anchorage vs Whitehorse — August climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Anchorage🇨🇦 Whitehorse
Comfort score83/100 (A)90/100 (S)
Feels-like high18°C18°C
Avg high / low19° / 11°21° / 9°
Rainfall94 mm41 mm
Rainy days138
Humidity81%71%
Air quality (AQI)2228

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Anchorage vs Whitehorse in August — FAQ

Is August better in Anchorage or Whitehorse?
Whitehorse is the better pick in August — 90 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Whitehorse is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Anchorage is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Anchorage vs Whitehorse in August?
In August, Anchorage averages 19°C high / 11°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Whitehorse averages 21°C high / 9°C low with about 41 mm.