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Fairfield Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F), December in Fairfield brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 124 mm (4.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Fairfield in December

Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 124 mm (4.9 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 December

December in Fairfield sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Fairfield in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 141 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

December in Fairfield can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Fairfield Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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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 December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Fairfield in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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