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Fairbanks weather in May

Weather in Fairbanks: May

Average day temperature: 55.5°F
Average night temperature: 41.6°F
Number of sunny days: 8 days
Day length: 3.4 - 20.3 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.4 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

Show year:
2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 65°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 31°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 53.0°F and 39.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Fairbanks in May is 0.4 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 4.8 mph It makes May most windy month 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 May is: 7.9.

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
-18°F
SW 1 mph
Feels like: -18°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in USA:
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24 Hours Forecast
Fairbanks
Local time: 20:32
December 04, thursday
2100
-18°F
SW
1 mph
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
Units of measurement: °C / °F