n. 1  1. An inborn pattern of behavior that is characteristic of a species and is often a response to specific environmental stimuli: the spawning instinct in salmon; altruistic instincts in social animals. 2  2. A powerful motivation or impulse. 3  3. An innate capability or aptitude: an instinct for tact and diplomacy.
Daylight Hours: 16 hours, 15 minutes (-6m 51s) The Sun's altitude in Fairbanks today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed in the box on the right. The graph defaults to current time.
0.1. The highest average temperature in Fairbanks is July at 67 degrees. The coldest average temperature in Fairbanks is January at -11.5 degrees. The most monthly precipitation in Fairbanks occurs in July with 1.9 inches. The Fairbanks weather information is based on the average of the previous 3-7 years of data.