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Fairbanks weather in January

Weather in Fairbanks: January

Average day temperature: -4.9°F
Average night temperature: -7.1°F
Number of sunny days: 7 days
Day length: 4.0 - 6.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.2 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

Show year:
2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 35°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was -34°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 6.3°F and 2.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in January are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

Precipitation total value in Fairbanks in January is 0.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph

The average wind speed value in January is 3.1 mph It makes January one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 2.1.

Best time for vacation in Fairbanks

Sunniest months:
May 8 days
June 8 days
January 7 days
Warmest months:
June 68.3 °F
July 67.9 °F
August 60.9 °F
Coldest months:
January -4.9 °F
December -2.2 °F
February 3.3 °F
Rainiest months:
August 2 days
July 1 day
May 0 days
Windiest months:
May 4.8 mph
April 4.4 mph
July 4.3 mph

Fairbanks on a weather map

Fairbanks
-13°F
W 1 mph
Feels like: -13°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in USA:
Name
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+75°F
+75°F
+41°F
+52°F
+70°F
+77°F
+70°F
+21°F
+54°F
+46°F
+61°F
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+45°F
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24 Hours Forecast
Fairbanks
Local time: 22:51
December 05, friday
0000
-13°F
W
1 mph
0300
-18°F
S
2 mph
0600
-22°F
S
2 mph
0900
-26°F
S
2 mph
1200
-27°F
SW
2 mph
1500
-26°F
S
2 mph
1800
-27°F
S
1 mph
2100
-27°F
S
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F