Fairfield, IA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Fairfield weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Fairfield.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Fairfield
What is the weather usually like in Fairfield?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 38.4 inprecipitation per year · 976 mm
- 21.7 insnowfall per year · 55 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Fairfield: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FAIRFIELD, IA US (USC00132789), adjusted for the elevation of Fairfield.
Fairfield weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Fairfield through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| February | 7:00 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:43 PM | 15 h 9 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:18 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:54 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 17 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Fairfield?
Fairfield has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-10°C).
It gets about 38.4 inches (976 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Fairfield is June to September. At 774 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Fairfield
What is the hottest month in Fairfield?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Fairfield?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Fairfield?
About 38.4 inches (976 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Fairfield?
Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Fairfield?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Fairfield have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Fairfield in November?
Highs average 48°F and lows 30°F, with about 2.3 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Fairfield?
Around 6:54 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:50 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Fairfield weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Fairfield.
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