Alaska Climate Research Center

The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center
The Alaska State Climate Center

Fairbanks July 2010


Highlights

The average temperature for the month in Fairbanks was 62.6°F, just slightly below the average July temperature of 63.0°F.  The high temperature was 85°F on the 9th, and the low was 47°F on the 28th.  A total of 3.11" of precipitation was recorded, which is 76% greater than normal for the month.  From the 10th through the 31st Fairbanks recorded rainfall on all but four days, unusual for this time of year.  The highest one-day total was 1.35" on the 21st, of which, 1.15" fell in just one hour, between 3 and 4pm, a new 1-hour record rainfall" for Fairbanks. Winds averaged 3.9 mph and the highest gust was 33 mph on the 17th.