Average temperature in January is -14.6 °C
Average daytime temperature is -11.1 °C
Average night temperature is -17.9 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: -2.1 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: -32.4 °C
Number of sunny days: 18
Number of rainy days:
Number of snow days: 13
Precipitation sum: 27 mm
* Weather data for Fairbanks United States is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| January (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | -3.4 | -2.8 | -6.5 | -7.5 | -6.5 | -13.5 | -15.4 | -13.8 | -16 | -13 | -12.7 | -14.5 | -15.4 | -15.6 | -11 | -8.8 | -9 | -12.7 | -14 | -11.8 | -13.6 | -14.3 | -20.9 | -20 | -10.9 | -10.9 | -12.8 | -8.2 | -2.3 | -2.1 | -3.1 |
| Apparent max temperature | -9.2 | -7.8 | -11.2 | -12.7 | -11.5 | -17.7 | -19.6 | -18.3 | -20.4 | -18.2 | -18 | -18.9 | -19.3 | -20.6 | -15.8 | -13.4 | -13.6 | -17.6 | -18.4 | -16.2 | -18.1 | -19.6 | -25.7 | -24.4 | -15.6 | -14.8 | -16.8 | -12.3 | -5.5 | -4.8 | -7.1 |
| Mean temperature | -9.6 | -5.3 | -10.9 | -12.3 | -8.7 | -18.1 | -16.6 | -16.5 | -19.9 | -14.7 | -13.7 | -15.2 | -18.9 | -19.6 | -13.1 | -12 | -13.6 | -18.2 | -17.5 | -16.4 | -15.7 | -25.4 | -24 | -21.2 | -15.5 | -13.2 | -19.4 | -11.6 | -5.9 | -3.5 | -6.1 |
| Apparent mean temperature | -21.4 | -11.9 | -19.2 | -21.7 | -16.5 | -26.9 | -21.9 | -24.4 | -28.7 | -22 | -19.7 | -20.9 | -26.3 | -27.4 | -20.3 | -19.4 | -20.8 | -28.2 | -28.5 | -25.1 | -22.6 | -37.8 | -34.6 | -27.3 | -25.1 | -19.5 | -27.5 | -22.5 | -14.2 | -7.9 | -12.1 |
| Minimum temperature | -16.4 | -7 | -15 | -16.4 | -12 | -22.3 | -17.7 | -20.1 | -23.5 | -17 | -15 | -16.3 | -21.5 | -22.2 | -14.8 | -14.7 | -16 | -23.6 | -23.4 | -19.8 | -17.9 | -32.4 | -29.3 | -22.5 | -20.8 | -14.4 | -22.9 | -17.5 | -10.1 | -4.7 | -7.5 |
| Apparent min temperature | -15 | -10.1 | -15.2 | -17.4 | -13.2 | -22.4 | -20.7 | -20.8 | -24.7 | -19.8 | -18.8 | -19.8 | -23.5 | -24.3 | -18.2 | -16.8 | -18.4 | -23 | -22.6 | -21.1 | -20.5 | -30.6 | -28.8 | -25.7 | -20.1 | -17.5 | -24 | -16.5 | -9.8 | -7 | -10.5 |
| January | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 4 | 4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 6 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 6.1 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 1.7 |
| Precipitation hours | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 14 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 18.1 | 17.3 | 11.3 | 14.6 | 12.2 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 10 | 7.6 | 10.2 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 12.8 | 10 | 13 | 13.9 | 10.2 | 6.5 | 11.6 | 16.1 | 7.8 | 12.7 | 8 | 7.4 | 9.7 |
In January 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Fairbanks was -2.1°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to -32.4°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during January in Fairbanks are -17.9°C and -11.1°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in January is about 27 mm.