Fairbanks vs Los Angeles: which is better, month by month

Los Angeles beats Fairbanks in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (91 vs 29) — while Fairbanks wins July; they are within 3 points in June and August.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Fairbanks vs Los Angeles — all 12 months

MonthFairbanksLos AngelesWinnerGap
January27Ffreezing, dry, clean air80Anice, rainyLos Angeles53
February34Ffreezing, dry, clean air83Anice, rainyLos Angeles49
March47Ffreezing, dry, clean air87Anice, a little rainLos Angeles40
April68Ccold, dry, clean air96Snice, dryLos Angeles28
May85Acool, dry, clean air98Swarm, dryLos Angeles13
June91Snice, a little rain, clean air92Shot, dryTie1
July94Snice, a little rain, clean air84Ahot, dryFairbanks10
August82Anice, a little rain, clean air83Ahot, dryTie1
September73Bcool, a little rain, clean air86Ahot, dryLos Angeles13
October50Dfreezing, a little rain, clean air89Awarm, dryLos Angeles39
November29Ffreezing, dry, clean air91Snice, a little rainLos Angeles62
December24Ffreezing, dry, clean air81Anice, a little rainLos Angeles57

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is November (29 vs 91). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Fairbanks

🇺🇸 United States · arid climate

Best month
July 94/100
Months won
1 of 12

Los Angeles

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 98/100
Months won
9 of 12

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