Typical Weather in Fairbanks, AK in December
5° F Avg High
-10° F Avg Low
2 Rainy Days
☀️ Temperature Summary
December is a cold time time of year to visit, with a bitter climate characterized by freezing temperatures. December is one of the cooler months of the year for Fairbanks, with highs averaging around 5°F. You can expect overnight lows near -10°F most days. Daily high temperatures can range between 7°F and 1°F for the month of December.
You'll probably want to consider a warmer month to visit Fairbanks, unless you're willing to bundle up and brave the cold.
High Temps Throughout the Year
🎒 What to Pack
Pick up a few of these items to keep your trip fun and comfortable.
☔ Rain Summary
In December you can expect close to a 7% chance of rain for any given day. It rains less than usual in December, with total rainfall for the month typically near 1 inches.
Rainfall Throughout the Year
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