Lake experiences annual temperature average daily highs of in July and average daily lows of in January. Record high temperature was in July 2009 and the lowest was in January 1947. Watson Lake has more precipitation than other parts of Yukon with an average annual snowfall of and of rainfall, resulting in larger trees and a more viable forest industry. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Watson Lake had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Gallery See also List of municipalities in Yukon References External links www.watsonlake.cao Towns in Yukon