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Fairfield Weather in May

May in Fairfield sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 100 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Fairfield in May

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Fairfield in May

In May, Fairfield gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Fairfield in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 258 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Fairfield Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 258 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (67 KM, 42 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fairfield in May

For Fairfield in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Fairfield in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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