Fairbanks weather in May 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 59°F in Fairbanks, Alaska in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 10 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Fairbanks59
    59°F max day temperature
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • 7 days with some rainfall in May in Fairbanks7
    7 days with some rainfall
  • 36°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Fairbanks36
    36°F min night temperature
  • 19 hours of daylight per day in May in Fairbanks19
    19 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Fairbanks0
    No heat & humidity
  • 0.7 inches monthly rainfall in May in Fairbanks0.7
    0.7 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in May in Fairbanks3
    3 (Moderate) UV index

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The May weather guide for Alaska (Fairbanks) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Fairbanks in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 59°F in Fairbanks in May, falling to 36°F at night.

How sunny is it in Fairbanks in May?

There are normally 10 hours of bright sunshine each day in Fairbanks in May - that's 51% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Fairbanks in May?

There are usually 7 days with some rain in Fairbanks in May and the average monthly rainfall is 0.7 inches.

Fairbanks May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Fairbanks in May 2026. Select a month to view Fairbanks sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Friday, 1st May 2026 04:17 21:22
Saturday, 16th May 2026 03:23 22:14
Sunday, 31st May 2026 02:35 23:05

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