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20 Places With Weather Like Fairbanks

With highs from 2°F (-17°C) to 73°F (23°C) and 12 in (314 mm) of rain a year, Fairbanks, Alaska has mild summers and bitterly cold winters. We compared its monthly highs, lows, rain, humidity and sunshine with every city of 25,000+ people, lining up seasons across hemispheres. Muravlenko, Russia comes out on top at 65%; they span 2 countries.

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The 20 closest climates

  1. 🇷🇺MuravlenkoYamalo-Nenets, Russia · Pop. 39k65%matchSame winter lowsWetter overallFairbanks vs Muravlenko →
  2. 🇷🇺Ust’-IlimskIrkutsk Oblast, Russia · Pop. 100k63%matchSimilar rainfallMore sunFairbanks vs Ust’-Ilimsk →
  3. 🇷🇺Zheleznogorsk-IlimskiyIrkutsk Oblast, Russia · Pop. 28k63%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallFairbanks vs Zheleznogorsk-Ilimskiy →
  4. 🇷🇺KogalymKhanty-Mansia, Russia · Pop. 58k61%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsFairbanks vs Kogalym →
  5. 🇷🇺Ust’-KutIrkutsk Oblast, Russia · Pop. 48k60%matchSame winter lowsMore sunFairbanks vs Ust’-Kut →
  6. 🇷🇺YugorskKhanty-Mansia, Russia · Pop. 31k60%matchSame summer highsSame humidityFairbanks vs Yugorsk →
  7. 🇷🇺NoyabrskYamalo-Nenets, Russia · Pop. 110k60%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityFairbanks vs Noyabrsk →
  8. 🇷🇺StrezhevoyTomsk Oblast, Russia · Pop. 45k59%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsFairbanks vs Strezhevoy →
  9. 🇷🇺LangepasKhanty-Mansia, Russia · Pop. 40k59%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsFairbanks vs Langepas →
  10. 🇷🇺LyantorKhanty-Mansia, Russia · Pop. 38k58%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsFairbanks vs Lyantor →
  11. 🇷🇺RaduzhnyKhanty-Mansia, Russia · Pop. 48k57%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityFairbanks vs Raduzhny →
  12. 🇨🇦WhitehorseYukon, Canada · Pop. 28k56%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallFairbanks vs Whitehorse →
  13. 🇷🇺ZheleznogorskKrasnoyarsk Krai, Russia · Pop. 94k56%matchSame humidityMore sunFairbanks vs Zheleznogorsk →
  14. 🇷🇺NizhnevartovskKhanty-Mansia, Russia · Pop. 245k53%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsFairbanks vs Nizhnevartovsk →
  15. 🇷🇺Severobaykal’skBuryatiya Republic, Russia · Pop. 26k53%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsFairbanks vs Severobaykal’sk →
  16. 🇷🇺UrayKhanty-Mansia, Russia · Pop. 40k52%matchSame summer highsSame humidityFairbanks vs Uray →
  17. 🇷🇺ZelenogorskKrasnoyarsk Krai, Russia · Pop. 71k47%matchMore sunHotter summersFairbanks vs Zelenogorsk →
  18. 🇷🇺KungurPerm Krai, Russia · Pop. 66k45%matchMore sunMilder wintersFairbanks vs Kungur →
  19. 🇨🇦Fort McMurrayAlberta, Canada · Pop. 67k44%matchMore sunMilder wintersFairbanks vs Fort McMurray →
  20. 🇷🇺NefteyuganskKhanty-Mansia, Russia · Pop. 113k44%matchSame summer highsMore sunFairbanks vs Nefteyugansk →

↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Fairbanks's July.

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Like Fairbanks, but…

Like Fairbanks, but warmer

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  1. 🇷🇺YalutorovskTyumen Oblast, Russia · Pop. 36k70%matchSame humidityMore sunFairbanks vs Yalutorovsk →
  2. 🇷🇺KungurPerm Krai, Russia · Pop. 66k70%matchMore sunMilder wintersFairbanks vs Kungur →
  3. 🇷🇺ZheleznogorskKrasnoyarsk Krai, Russia · Pop. 94k68%matchSame humidityMore sunFairbanks vs Zheleznogorsk →
  4. 🇰🇿PetropavlNorth Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan · Pop. 201k67%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallFairbanks vs Petropavl →
  5. 🇷🇺KrasnoufimskSverdlovsk Oblast, Russia · Pop. 43k67%matchSame humidityMore sunFairbanks vs Krasnoufimsk →

Like Fairbanks, but drier

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  1. 🇷🇺Ulan-UdeBuryatiya Republic, Russia · Pop. 360k19%matchSimilar rainfallMore sunFairbanks vs Ulan-Ude →
  2. 🇲🇳DarhanDarhan Uul, Mongolia · Pop. 84k14%matchSimilar rainfallMore sunFairbanks vs Darhan →
  3. 🇰🇿ArkalykKostanay, Kazakhstan · Pop. 42k9%matchSimilar rainfallMore sunFairbanks vs Arkalyk →
  4. 🇲🇳Ulan BatorUlaanbaatar, Mongolia · Pop. 845k8%matchSimilar rainfallMore sunFairbanks vs Ulan Bator →
  5. 🇨🇳ManzhouliInner Mongolia, China · Pop. 55k8%matchSimilar rainfallMore sunFairbanks vs Manzhouli →

Like Fairbanks, but sunnier

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  1. 🇷🇺Zheleznogorsk-IlimskiyIrkutsk Oblast, Russia · Pop. 28k67%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallFairbanks vs Zheleznogorsk-Ilimskiy →
  2. 🇷🇺Ust’-IlimskIrkutsk Oblast, Russia · Pop. 100k67%matchSimilar rainfallMore sunFairbanks vs Ust’-Ilimsk →
  3. 🇷🇺Ust’-KutIrkutsk Oblast, Russia · Pop. 48k65%matchSame winter lowsMore sunFairbanks vs Ust’-Kut →
  4. 🇷🇺MuravlenkoYamalo-Nenets, Russia · Pop. 39k65%matchSame winter lowsWetter overallFairbanks vs Muravlenko →
  5. 🇷🇺StrezhevoyTomsk Oblast, Russia · Pop. 45k63%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsFairbanks vs Strezhevoy →