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Weather & Climate in Ibex Valley, YT
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ibex Valley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C). Winters average 0°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,362 feet.
Temperature
0°F Jan (-18°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 28.1°F |
| 48% below US avg | |
| January Average | 0°F (-18°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,362 ft (720 m) |
| Area | 80.0 sq mi (207.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.8309°N, 135.3633°W |
| Timezone | America/Whitehorse |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
422 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| May 1, 2017 | 48 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M6.3 | 134 km | 3 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 47 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M6.2 | 135 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 42 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M5.7 | 139 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 41 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M5.6 | 136 km | 4 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 43 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M5.0 | 135 km | 12 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 57 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M5.0 | 133 km | 8 km |
| Sep 16, 2017 | 54 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M5.0 | 133 km | 7 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 38 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M4.9 | 136 km | 11 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 37 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M4.8 | 138 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 2017 | 45 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M4.7 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Mar 9, 1992 | 38 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada | M4.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 1990 | 83 km NW of Whitehorse, Canada | M4.6 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 1999 | 56 km SSE of Haines Junction, Canada | M4.6 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2018 | 49 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M4.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2000 | 58 km SE of Haines Junction, Canada | M4.3 | 85 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 49 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M4.3 | 130 km | 5 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 47 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M4.3 | 140 km | 4 km |
| May 9, 2014 | 39 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M4.2 | 136 km | 15 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 41 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M4.1 | 139 km | 4 km |
| May 1, 2017 | 48 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | M4.1 | 128 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | 148 km |
| 2024 | WHITEHORSE, YUKON | Meteorological | 2.5 m | — | 5 km |
| 1907 | SKAGWAY, AK | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.7 m | — | 148 km |
| 2017 | SKAGWAY, AK | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 135 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Alligator Lake (46 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Alligator Lake | Volcanic field | 2,217 m (7,274 ft) | Unknown | 46 km |
| Atlin Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,880 m (6,168 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°F (-18°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| May | 40°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 6°F (-14°C) | 1.1 in |
Ibex Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 0°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.8") and April the driest (0.2").