Fairfield, CA

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from FAIRFIELD, CA US.

Csa Hot-summer Mediterranean climate 9b USDA hardiness Zone 9b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Fairfield has an annual average temperature of 61.7°F with about 24.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 89.6°F), and the coldest is December (average low 40.1°F). December is typically the wettest month (5.40 in) and July the driest (0.00 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
25.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,100
Cooling need
903

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

56 of 366 (15.3%) of Fairfield's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1950s
70
1960s
35
1970s
16
1980s
68
1990s
33
2000s
66
2010s
47
2020s
31

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 56.6°F 40.4°F 48.5°F 4.68 in 10
February 61.6°F 42.9°F 52.2°F 4.97 in 10
March 66.4°F 45.4°F 55.9°F 3.31 in 9
April 71.3°F 47.9°F 59.6°F 1.47 in 5
May 77.8°F 52.2°F 65.0°F 0.74 in 3
June 85.4°F 56.1°F 70.8°F 0.19 in 1
July 89.6°F 57.9°F 73.8°F 0.00 in 0
August 89.2°F 58.0°F 73.6°F 0.03 in 0
September 86.9°F 56.6°F 71.7°F 0.08 in 1
October 78.2°F 52.3°F 65.2°F 1.11 in 3
November 65.6°F 45.2°F 55.4°F 2.55 in 7
December 56.7°F 40.1°F 48.4°F 5.40 in 10

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