Measurements:
°C
°F
Fairbanks
38°F
E 3 mph
Feels like: 36°F
Precip: 22%
World Resorts USA Fairbanks Weather May Weather in Fairbanks

Fairbanks Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 55.7°F
Average Night Temperature: 40.0°F
Number of Sunny Days: 7 days
Sunshine Hours: 3.4 - 20.3 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 0 days
Precipitation Totals: 0.4 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2026 was 61°F. The lowest night temperature was 27°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 53.1°F и 35.6°F respectivly.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are gloomy but you can also expect sunny days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Fairbanks is 0.4 in.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 4.8 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Fairbanks in May is 8.1 hours.

Best Time to Visit Fairbanks
The most sunny months:
June 9 days
December 7 days
May 7 days
The most warm months:
June 70.1 °F
July 69.6 °F
August 62.1 °F
The most cold months:
January -11.7 °F
December -11.2 °F
February -2.2 °F
The most rainy months:
August 1 day
July 1 day
September 0 days
The most windy months:
May 4 mph
July 4 mph
June 4 mph

Fairbanks on the Weather Map

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Boston +58
Chicago +60
Hawaii +82
Houston +84
Las Vegas +92
Los Angeles +102
Maui +74
Miami +88
Myrtle Beach +70
New York +62
San Diego +84
San Francisco +66
Santa Monica +94
Sarasota +84
Washington +64
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Fairbanks
Local time: 17:01
05 oct, monday
1800 38°F
E
3 mph
2100 36°F
NE
4 mph
06 oct, tuesday
0000 34°F
NE
3 mph
0300 32°F
NE
2 mph
0600 32°F
NE
2 mph
0900 32°F
NE
2 mph
1200 32°F
E
2 mph
1500 34°F
SE
2 mph