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Fort McMurray vs Fairbanks Climate

44%match

Fort McMurray vs Fairbanks: a 44% climate match. Compared with Fort McMurray, Fairbanks has much less sun, 6°F (3°C) colder winter nights and less rain in summer.

Fort McMurray gets 17 in (437 mm) of rain a year and Fairbanks 12 in (314 mm). July is the warmest month in both, with highs of 76°F (25°C) in Fort McMurray and 73°F (23°C) in Fairbanks.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Fort McMurray
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Fairbanks

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

Fort McMurrayFairbankssolid = high, dashed = low

-50°0°50°100°JFMAMJJASONDFort McMurray Jan: 9°Fort McMurray Feb: 19°Fort McMurray Mar: 33°Fort McMurray Apr: 50°Fort McMurray May: 64°Fort McMurray Jun: 72°Fort McMurray Jul: 77°Fort McMurray Aug: 73°Fort McMurray Sep: 62°Fort McMurray Oct: 46°Fort McMurray Nov: 26°Fort McMurray Dec: 13°Fort McMurray Jan: -9°Fort McMurray Feb: -3°Fort McMurray Mar: 8°Fort McMurray Apr: 25°Fort McMurray May: 37°Fort McMurray Jun: 48°Fort McMurray Jul: 52°Fort McMurray Aug: 49°Fort McMurray Sep: 40°Fort McMurray Oct: 29°Fort McMurray Nov: 12°Fort McMurray Dec: -4°Fairbanks Jan: 2°Fairbanks Feb: 14°Fairbanks Mar: 26°Fairbanks Apr: 45°Fairbanks May: 61°Fairbanks Jun: 72°Fairbanks Jul: 73°Fairbanks Aug: 66°Fairbanks Sep: 55°Fairbanks Oct: 35°Fairbanks Nov: 14°Fairbanks Dec: 6°Fairbanks Jan: -15°Fairbanks Feb: -8°Fairbanks Mar: -2°Fairbanks Apr: 20°Fairbanks May: 36°Fairbanks Jun: 48°Fairbanks Jul: 50°Fairbanks Aug: 46°Fairbanks Sep: 35°Fairbanks Oct: 20°Fairbanks Nov: -2°Fairbanks Dec: -10°

Rain (in per month)

Fort McMurrayFairbanks

024JFMAMJJASONDFort McMurray Jan: 0.8Fort McMurray Feb: 0.7Fort McMurray Mar: 0.8Fort McMurray Apr: 0.8Fort McMurray May: 1.3Fort McMurray Jun: 2.7Fort McMurray Jul: 3.2Fort McMurray Aug: 2.7Fort McMurray Sep: 1.9Fort McMurray Oct: 0.9Fort McMurray Nov: 0.8Fort McMurray Dec: 0.7Fairbanks Jan: 0.8Fairbanks Feb: 0.7Fairbanks Mar: 0.4Fairbanks Apr: 0.4Fairbanks May: 0.6Fairbanks Jun: 1.5Fairbanks Jul: 1.9Fairbanks Aug: 2.0Fairbanks Sep: 1.5Fairbanks Oct: 1.0Fairbanks Nov: 0.9Fairbanks Dec: 0.6

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Fort McMurray and Fairbanks
MonthHighLowRain
Fort McMurrayFairbanksFort McMurrayFairbanksFort McMurrayFairbanks
Jan9°F(-13°C)2°F(-17°C)-9°F(-23°C)-15°F(-26°C)0.8 in(20 mm)0.7 in(19 mm)
Feb19°F(-7°C)14°F(-10°C)-3°F(-19°C)-8°F(-22°C)0.7 in(18 mm)0.7 in(17 mm)
Mar33°F(0°C)26°F(-4°C)8°F(-14°C)-2°F(-19°C)0.7 in(19 mm)0.4 in(11 mm)
Apr49°F(10°C)45°F(7°C)25°F(-4°C)20°F(-6°C)0.8 in(20 mm)0.4 in(11 mm)
May64°F(18°C)61°F(16°C)37°F(3°C)36°F(2°C)1.3 in(32 mm)0.6 in(16 mm)
Jun72°F(22°C)72°F(22°C)47°F(9°C)48°F(9°C)2.7 in(68 mm)1.5 in(38 mm)
Jul76°F(25°C)73°F(23°C)52°F(11°C)50°F(10°C)3.2 in(82 mm)1.9 in(47 mm)
Aug73°F(23°C)66°F(19°C)49°F(9°C)46°F(8°C)2.7 in(68 mm)2.0 in(52 mm)
Sep62°F(17°C)55°F(13°C)40°F(4°C)35°F(1°C)1.9 in(48 mm)1.5 in(39 mm)
Oct46°F(8°C)35°F(2°C)29°F(-2°C)20°F(-7°C)0.9 in(24 mm)1.0 in(25 mm)
Nov26°F(-3°C)14°F(-10°C)12°F(-11°C)-2°F(-19°C)0.8 in(20 mm)0.9 in(23 mm)
Dec13°F(-11°C)6°F(-14°C)-4°F(-20°C)-10°F(-23°C)0.7 in(18 mm)0.6 in(16 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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