Fairbanks weather in October (Alaska, United States of America)
Curious about the climate in Fairbanks this October? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
In October, Fairbanks typically experiences very low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 2°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -6°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.
Precipitation
Fairbanks in October usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 85 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Fairbanks. June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Fairbanks, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
-6°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
25 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
74%
Windspeed
2 m/s
Sunshine
85 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the United States of America in October
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
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