Fairfield climate

Fairfield Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bessemer 3 Wsw, 13.4 km from Fairfield

Average highs run from 61°F on December 1 to 55°F on December 31, and lows from 38°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.20 in over about 11 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Fairfield, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
58°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
5.20 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
80°FDec 7, 1951
Record low
1°FDec 13, 1962
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
10 h 06 min to 9 h 58 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
40°F
Wind
4.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 161°F38°F75°F 199117°F 196531%0%
Dec 261°F38°F76°F 198220°F 196031%0%
Dec 361°F38°F76°F 193321°F 196032%0%
Dec 461°F38°F78°F 199820°F 198932%0%
Dec 560°F38°F79°F 199823°F 198732%0%
Dec 660°F38°F78°F 199814°F 193732%0%
Dec 760°F38°F80°F 195112°F 193733%0%
Dec 860°F38°F79°F 197817°F 200633%0%
Dec 959°F38°F74°F 194616°F 201033%0%
Dec 1059°F37°F79°F 200713°F 199533%0%
Dec 1159°F37°F78°F 200711°F 196234%0%
Dec 1259°F37°F78°F 19714°F 196234%0%
Dec 1358°F37°F79°F 19311°F 196234%0%
Dec 1458°F37°F77°F 197114°F 201034%0%
Dec 1558°F37°F77°F 197115°F 196834%0%
Dec 1658°F37°F75°F 193312°F 198934%0%
Dec 1758°F37°F73°F 193315°F 194535%0%
Dec 1857°F37°F76°F 198414°F 195335%0%
Dec 1957°F36°F75°F 198411°F 196335%0%
Dec 2057°F36°F74°F 19789°F 198135%0%
Dec 2157°F36°F74°F 201315°F 198935%0%
Dec 2257°F36°F73°F 20134°F 198935%0%
Dec 2356°F36°F73°F 20151°F 198935%0%
Dec 2456°F36°F78°F 20254°F 198335%0%
Dec 2556°F36°F78°F 20162°F 198335%0%
Dec 2656°F36°F76°F 20215°F 198335%0%
Dec 2756°F36°F77°F 201515°F 193535%0%
Dec 2856°F35°F76°F 198418°F 201035%0%
Dec 2956°F35°F77°F 202115°F 198335%0%
Dec 3056°F35°F76°F 19849°F 198335%0%
Dec 3155°F35°F79°F 19519°F 198335%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fairfield, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 4:40 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 4:50 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00010764 (Bessemer 3 Wsw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013876, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.