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Mt. Lorne, YT
Full City Profile · Yukon
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
468
Population
8/sq mi density
$89,000
Median Income
$61,400 per capita
$500,000
Home Value
$1,110
Median Rent
20.5% income on rent
30°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$89,000 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$500,000 home value, $1,110/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Mt. Lorne has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average -2°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.4 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
-2°F Jan (-19°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 29.6°F |
| 45% below US avg | |
| January Average | -2°F (-19°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,520 ft (768 m) |
| Area | 61.5 sq mi (159.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.4482°N, 134.8568°W |
| Timezone | America/Whitehorse |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1994 | SKAGWAY, AK | Meteorological | 9.0 m | 1 | 108 km |
| 2024 | WHITEHORSE, YUKON | Meteorological | 2.5 m | — | 55 km |
| 1907 | SKAGWAY, AK | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 111 km |
| 2017 | SKAGWAY, AK | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 124 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Alligator Lake (31 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Alligator Lake | Volcanic field | 2,217 m (7,274 ft) | Unknown | 31 km |
| Atlin Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,880 m (6,168 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°F (-19°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 1.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 33°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 17°F (-9°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 6°F (-14°C) | 1.2 in |
Mt. Lorne has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from -2°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.5") and April the driest (0.2").