2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Fairfax, VA vs DeLand, FL

Highlights

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in DeLand. Fairfax averages 198 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

DeLand, Florida gets 54.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Fairfax, Virginia gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

DeLand averages 0 inches of snow per year. Fairfax averages 21.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

DeLand, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 46.9
Rain: averages 54.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Fairfax, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 85.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.7
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for DeLand is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Florida.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fairfax is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

Today's Weather - Fairfax, VA

65°F

Today's Weather - DeLand, FL

83°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Fairfax / DeLand

July is the hottest month for Fairfax with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Virginia. In Fairfax, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fairfax are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for DeLand with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Florida. In DeLand, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for DeLand are November, March and April.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fairfax with an average of 23.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for DeLand with an average of 46.9°. This is colder than most places in Florida.

In Fairfax, there are 18.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Virginia.

In DeLand, there are 88.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Florida.

In Fairfax, there are 102.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In DeLand, there are 5.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Florida.

In Fairfax, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

In DeLand, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

May is the wettest month in Fairfax with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.0 inches in Fairfax means that it is drier than most places in Virginia.


July is the wettest month in DeLand with 7.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.6 inches in DeLand means that it is wetter than most places in Florida.

May is the rainiest month in Fairfax with 12.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 119.2 rainy days annually in Fairfax, which is rainier than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in DeLand with 15.5 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 119.8 rainy days annually in DeLand, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 21.5 inches in Fairfax means that it is one of the snowiest places in Virginia.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in DeLand, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

February is the snowiest month in Fairfax with 7.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in DeLand.