Fairbanks vs Salt Lake City in October

Salt Lake City is the better pick in October — 84 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salt Lake City is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Fairbanks is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Fairbanks vs Salt Lake CityOctober climate, side by side

FairbanksSalt Lake City
Comfort score50/100 (D)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high-1°C17°C
Avg high / low3° / -6°19° / 6°
Rainfall33 mm41 mm
Rainy days74
Humidity73%62%
Air quality (AQI)2738

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Fairbanks vs Salt Lake City in October — FAQ

Is October better in Fairbanks or Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is the better pick in October — 84 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salt Lake City is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Fairbanks is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Fairbanks vs Salt Lake City in October?
In October, Fairbanks averages 3°C high / -6°C low with about 33 mm of rain; Salt Lake City averages 19°C high / 6°C low with about 41 mm.