2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Fairbanks, AK vs Pottsville, PA

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Highlights
- Pottsville has 329.9% more rainy days than Fairbanks.
- Pottsville has 24.5% more Sunny Days than Fairbanks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Pottsville scores 37.3% better than Fairbanks
 Fairbanks, AKPottsville, PAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5038
 Snowfall61  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock125106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low-15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6272443
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 Pottsville    1 Reviews

Pottsville is a small city. Some may not even consider it so. For those of us who come from a small town, it has all the important benefits of a city...all the while  More

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