What is the weather like in Fairbanks vs Whitehorse in August?

In August, Fairbanks averages 19°C high / 9°C low with about 77 mm of rain; Whitehorse averages 21°C high / 9°C low with about 41 mm.

Fairbanks vs Whitehorse in August

Whitehorse is the better pick in August — 90 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Whitehorse is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Fairbanks is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Fairbanks vs Whitehorse — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Fairbanks	🇨🇦 Whitehorse
Comfort score	82/100 (A)	90/100 (S)
Feels-like high	18°C	18°C
Avg high / low	19° / 9°	21° / 9°
Rainfall	77 mm	41 mm
Rainy days	13	8
Humidity	73%	71%
Air quality (AQI)	38	28

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

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Fairbanks vs Whitehorse in August — FAQ

Is August better in Fairbanks or Whitehorse?: Whitehorse is the better pick in August — 90 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Whitehorse is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Fairbanks is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Fairbanks vs Whitehorse in August?: In August, Fairbanks averages 19°C high / 9°C low with about 77 mm of rain; Whitehorse averages 21°C high / 9°C low with about 41 mm.