The climate in Fairfield, AL is typically hot and humid due to its location in the south. Summers are long and sweltering, with average temperatures reaching into the high 90s Fahrenheit. Winters are mild and short, with highs usually staying in the low 60s. Rain is common during all four seasons, keeping the area lush with vegetation. The area is also prone to severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes from late Spring to early Fall.
Fairfield, Alabama gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Fairfield averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Fairfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Fairfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year