December · Alaska
Best time to visit Fairbanks in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices
December score
1.9/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- -18°C
- Rainfall
- 36 mm
- Humidity
- 95%
- Sunny days
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Fairbanks scores 1.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around -18°C, 36 mm of rain, and roughly 0 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 December?
- In December, Fairbanks averages -18°C, 36 mm of rain, and about 0 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 1.9/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Fairbanks?
- December earns a 1.9/10 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 December?
- Expect about 36 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 95% and there are about 0 sunny days.
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