and the lowest was on January 5, 1975. Precipitation is very low, but is somewhat higher in the summer. Average annual snowfall is and rainfall is . As Old Crow is located north of the Arctic Circle, it experiences polar day or midnight sun in summer and polar night in winter. The midnight sun is typically between May 5 and August 8 inclusive, while the polar night usually starts around December 14 and ends by December 29. Notable residents Edith Josie, journalist References Further reading Josie, Edith. Old Crow News: The Best of Edith Josie, 1964. Whitehorse, Yukon: Whitehorse Star, 1964. McSkimming, Robert James. Territory, Territoriality and Cultural Change in an Indigenous Society: Old Crow, Yukon Territory. [S.l: s.n.], 1975. External links Old Crow's official website Settlements in Yukon Gwich'in Populated places in Arctic Canada Road-inaccessible communities of Canada