Fairlie Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Fairlie is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from pleasant during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Fairlie, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -2°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Fairlie experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1184 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Fairlie enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 129 mm of precipitation, while in July, Fairlie receives about 81 mm.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Fairlie experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 6.5 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 4.1 hours in June, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 86%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Fairlie in New Zealand
Other facts from our historical weather data:February has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 129 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 81 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 194 hours of sunshine.
No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
