Weather Comparison: Sault Ste. Marie and Fairbanks

This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and Fairbanks, Alaska.
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Records and Averages Comparison

Sault Ste. Marie Fairbanks
☀️ Record high 98 °F 96 °F
🌙 Record low -37 °F -66 °F
💧 Most daily precipitation 5.9 inches 3.4 inches
💧 Most monthly precipitation 9.5 inches 6.9 inches
💧 Most yearly precipitation 48.8 inches 18.7 inches
💧 Average yearly precipitation 34.4 inches 11.6 inches
❄️ Most daily snow 26.6 inches 16.0 inches
❄️ Most monthly snow 98.7 inches 65.6 inches
❄️ Most yearly snow 208.8 inches 146.2 inches
❄️ Average yearly snow 119.6 inches 63.8 inches
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in Sault Ste. Marie was warmest relative to Fairbanks, and vice versa.
Date Sault Ste. Marie Fairbanks
December 09, 1946 51 °F -47 °F
May 22, 1963 36 °F 84 °F