FAQs

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What's the dress code

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The wedding party will be in suits and dresses. Guests may wear whatever is clean and comfortable; business casual is preferred. Anyone wearing white will have wine or other stains thrown on them. This is your warning. The only exemption is the bride and groom's family.

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What's the hottest it get's in Fairbanks from July to August?

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In Fairbanks, the hottest it typically gets during the July to August timeframe is around the mid-80s Fahrenheit (around 29-30°C) during the day, though it can occasionally reach the low 90s (32-33°C). While the average high temperature in July is around 75°F (24°C), it's not uncommon for it to climb higher. August tends to be a bit cooler, with average highs around 70°F (21°C).

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How much rain does Fairbanks get in the Summer?

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July: The average rainfall is around 2.3 to 2.4 inches. July is considered the wettest month in Fairbanks, with an average of 9.2 days experiencing at least 0.04 inches of rain. August: The average rainfall starts around 2.3 inches at the beginning of the month and gradually decreases to about 1.8 inches by the end of August. August also experiences a high number of wet days, with an average of 9.1 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation.

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Will we see the Northern Lights in the Summer?

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They are typically only visible during the summer months in Alaska from late August to mid-April.

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When does the Sun set?

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Alaska is called the Land of the Midnight Sun because for over two months in the summer, in the northernmost part of the state, the sun doesn’t set at all!