It was just one of many records broken during an unusually cold and snowy Yukon winter. The winter period was also the 24th coldest on record for the city since the agency began keeping records for it in 1941. And the winter that stretched from 2025 to 2026 was colder than normal across most of the Yukon, Proctor said. Record-breaking lowsThe three-month period as a whole did not break any temperature records, Proctor said. Faro broke 13 low minimum temperature records in December, more than any other location in the territory, showed data provided by Environment Canada.

Source: CBC News March 09, 2026 17:16 UTC