2024 Compare Cities Climate:
Fairbanks, AK vs Denver, CO

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Highlights
- Denver has 42.7% more rainy days than Fairbanks.
- Denver has 58.1% more Sunny Days than Fairbanks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Denver scores 43.1% better than Fairbanks
 Fairbanks, AKDenver, COUnited States
 Rainfall121738
 Snowfall616028
 Precipitation10383106
 Sunny155245205
 Avg. July High738986
 Avg. Jan. Low-151822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)5.17.37
 UV Index1.44.84.3
 Elevation44652792443
Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 13 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 14 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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Reviews for Denver    470 Reviews

During my 25 years in Denver, I’ve witnessed trends found in other metro areas: homeless camps, panhandlers, worsening traffic, increased crime and rapidly appreciating  More

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I've lived in the Denver area for about eight years now. Moved here for college planning to get out as soon as I was done with college, and predictably got stuck  More

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I've lived in the city since I was born (1998) and I just was ready to get out. I'm a Denver native and I am ashamed of my city. I moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  More

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