August · Alaska
Best time to visit Fairbanks in AugustWeather, crowds & prices
August score
6.7/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 112 mm
- Humidity
- 86%
- Sunny days
- 9
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Fairbanks scores 6.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 12°C, 112 mm of rain, and roughly 9 sunny days this month.
Fairbanks is Alaska's interior gateway for aurora viewing, midnight sun summers, and Chena River hot springs.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Fairbanks in August?
- In August, Fairbanks averages 12°C, 112 mm of rain, and about 9 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.7/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Fairbanks?
- August earns a 6.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Fairbanks in August?
- Expect about 112 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 9 sunny days.
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