2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Fairfax, VA vs Granger, IN

Highlights

On average, there are 170 sunny days per year in Granger. Fairfax averages 198 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Granger, Indiana gets 39.7 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.

Granger averages 64.1 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

Granger, Indiana
Summer High: the July high is around 82.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.9
Rain: averages 39.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 64.1 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 Granger is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Indiana.

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

70°F

Today's Weather - Granger, IN

72°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

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

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 Granger with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Indiana. In Granger, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Granger are June, August and September.

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 Granger with an average of 15.9°. This is colder than most places in Indiana.

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

In Granger, there are 8.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Indiana.

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 Granger, there are 136.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Indiana.

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 Granger, there are 7.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Indiana.

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.


May is the wettest month in Granger with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.7 inches in Granger means that it is drier than most places in Indiana.

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.

December is the rainiest month in Granger with 15.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.9 rainy days. There are 144.3 rainy days annually in Granger, which is one of the rainiest places in Indiana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% 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.

An annual snowfall of 64.1 inches in Granger means that it is one of the snowiest places in Indiana.

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

January is the snowiest month in Granger with 20.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.