Weather Almanac: Fairbanks, AK 99706

🗓️ Historical norms for May 2026

May avg. precipitation
🌧️ 1.65"
May days below freezing
📉 ≈16.8 days
Average May lows 31°F – 34°F
USDA Zone
3b
Annual extreme lows -35°F to -30°F
Last Spring Frost (36°F)
🌷 Always
First Fall Frost (36°F)
🍂 Always
F: Forecast
H: Normal High Temp
L: Normal Low Temp
Fri. May 1 🌕

🌅 5:14 a.m.

H: 47°F – 62°F

L: 18°F – 33°F

🌇 9:59 p.m.

Sat. May 2  

🌅 5:10 a.m.

H: 47°F – 62°F

L: 19°F – 33°F

🌇 10:02 p.m.

Sun. May 3  

🌅 5:07 a.m.

H: 48°F – 63°F

L: 20°F – 34°F

🌇 10:06 p.m.

Mon. May 4  

🌅 5:03 a.m.

H: 48°F – 63°F

L: 20°F – 34°F

🌇 10:09 p.m.

Tue. May 5  

🌅 5:00 a.m.

H: 49°F – 64°F

L: 21°F – 34°F

🌇 10:12 p.m.

Wed. May 6  

🌅 4:57 a.m.

H: 49°F – 64°F

L: 21°F – 35°F

🌇 10:15 p.m.

Thu. May 7  

🌅 4:53 a.m.

H: 50°F – 65°F

L: 22°F – 35°F

🌇 10:18 p.m.

Fri. May 8  

🌅 4:50 a.m.

H: 50°F – 65°F

L: 22°F – 36°F

🌇 10:22 p.m.

Sat. May 9 🌗

🌅 4:47 a.m.

H: 50°F – 65°F

L: 23°F – 36°F

🌇 10:25 p.m.

Sun. May 10  

🌅 4:43 a.m.

H: 51°F – 66°F

L: 23°F – 36°F

🌇 10:28 p.m.

Mon. May 11  

🌅 4:40 a.m.

H: 51°F – 66°F

L: 24°F – 37°F

🌇 10:31 p.m.

Tue. May 12  

🌅 4:37 a.m.

H: 52°F – 67°F

L: 24°F – 37°F

🌇 10:35 p.m.

Wed. May 13  

🌅 4:33 a.m.

H: 52°F – 67°F

L: 24°F – 38°F

🌇 10:38 p.m.

Thu. May 14 Ascension  

🌅 4:30 a.m.

H: 52°F – 68°F

L: 25°F – 38°F

🌇 10:41 p.m.

Fri. May 15  

🌅 4:27 a.m.

H: 53°F – 68°F

L: 25°F – 38°F

🌇 10:44 p.m.

Sat. May 16 🌑

🌅 4:24 a.m.

H: 53°F – 68°F

L: 26°F – 39°F

🌇 10:48 p.m.

Sun. May 17  

🌅 4:20 a.m.

H: 53°F – 69°F

L: 26°F – 39°F

🌇 10:51 p.m.

Mon. May 18  

🌅 4:17 a.m.

H: 54°F – 69°F

L: 26°F – 40°F

🌇 10:54 p.m.

Tue. May 19  

🌅 4:14 a.m.

H: 54°F – 69°F

L: 27°F – 40°F

🌇 10:57 p.m.

Wed. May 20  

🌅 4:11 a.m.

H: 55°F – 70°F

L: 27°F – 41°F

🌇 11:00 p.m.

Thu. May 21  

🌅 4:08 a.m.

H: 55°F – 70°F

L: 28°F – 41°F

🌇 11:04 p.m.

Fri. May 22  

🌅 4:05 a.m.

H: 55°F – 70°F

L: 28°F – 41°F

🌇 11:07 p.m.

Sat. May 23 🌓

🌅 4:02 a.m.

H: 56°F – 71°F

L: 28°F – 42°F

🌇 11:10 p.m.

Sun. May 24 Pentecost  

🌅 3:59 a.m.

H: 56°F – 71°F

L: 29°F – 42°F

🌇 11:13 p.m.

Mon. May 25 Memorial Day  

🌅 3:56 a.m.

H: 56°F – 71°F

L: 29°F – 43°F

🌇 11:16 p.m.

Tue. May 26  

🌅 3:53 a.m.

H: 57°F – 72°F

L: 30°F – 43°F

🌇 11:19 p.m.

Wed. May 27  

🌅 3:50 a.m.

H: 57°F – 72°F

L: 30°F – 44°F

🌇 11:22 p.m.

Thu. May 28  

🌅 3:48 a.m.

H: 57°F – 72°F

L: 30°F – 44°F

🌇 11:25 p.m.

Fri. May 29  

🌅 3:45 a.m.

H: 58°F – 73°F

L: 31°F – 44°F

🌇 11:28 p.m.

Sat. May 30  

🌅 3:42 a.m.

H: 58°F – 73°F

L: 31°F – 45°F

🌇 11:31 p.m.

Sun. May 31 🌕

🌅 3:40 a.m.

H: 58°F – 73°F

L: 32°F – 45°F

🌇 11:34 p.m.


Temperature climatic data from weather station: DRY CREEK (USC00502568)

Precipitation climatic data from weather station: DRY CREEK (USC00502568)

Agricultural climatic data from weather station: CLEARWATER (USC00502019)