2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Fairbanks, AK vs El Paso, TX

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Highlights
- El Paso has 12.8% less rainy days than Fairbanks.
- El Paso has 91.6% more Sunny Days than Fairbanks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, El Paso scores 56.9% better than Fairbanks
 Fairbanks, AKEl Paso, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall61  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock43106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low-15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock37172443
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 14 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 15 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 El Paso    75 Reviews

El Paso has been my home for the majority of my life. I have raised a family here, and have most of my relatives here in town. Through the years, I have noticed how EP  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in El Paso most of my life, over 40 yrs! I think this city has grown too much and the crime is growing with it. It is a dirty city and people don't care where  More

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El Paso Texas might not be a mega-metropolis with the New York and LA style entertainment, but here are some Pros about this bi-national, multi-cultural mid-sized city.   More

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