Fairfield climate

Fairfield Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Fairfield, 0.5 km from Fairfield

Average highs run from 35°F on January 1 to 36°F on January 31, and lows from 16°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.34 in over about 4 wet days.

January 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.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
36°F
Average low
17°F
Precipitation
0.34 in
Snowfall
6.5 in
Record high
65°FJan 26, 2015
Record low
-39°FJan 27, 1972
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 31 min to 9 h 32 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
11.2 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
Jan 135°F16°F53°F 1998-20°F 196914%20%
Jan 235°F16°F55°F 2012-25°F 196814%20%
Jan 335°F16°F53°F 2001-25°F 201714%20%
Jan 435°F16°F57°F 1984-37°F 200415%20%
Jan 535°F16°F55°F 1984-30°F 197415%20%
Jan 635°F16°F57°F 2006-30°F 198214%20%
Jan 736°F16°F53°F 1984-24°F 197314%20%
Jan 836°F16°F57°F 2002-20°F 197614%20%
Jan 936°F16°F50°F 2019-25°F 197314%20%
Jan 1036°F16°F50°F 1986-23°F 199314%20%
Jan 1136°F16°F52°F 1986-32°F 197114%20%
Jan 1236°F17°F55°F 1986-32°F 199815%20%
Jan 1336°F17°F56°F 1983-33°F 197115%20%
Jan 1436°F17°F53°F 1986-34°F 200515%20%
Jan 1536°F17°F54°F 1973-21°F 197115%20%
Jan 1636°F17°F53°F 1973-19°F 197015%20%
Jan 1736°F17°F54°F 1974-18°F 201215%20%
Jan 1836°F17°F53°F 2017-18°F 201215%20%
Jan 1936°F17°F57°F 2005-17°F 198415%20%
Jan 2036°F17°F60°F 2005-29°F 200815%20%
Jan 2136°F17°F52°F 1968-27°F 198215%20%
Jan 2236°F17°F56°F 1981-28°F 198215%20%
Jan 2336°F17°F61°F 2005-33°F 196915%20%
Jan 2436°F17°F59°F 2005-25°F 196915%19%
Jan 2536°F17°F58°F 2015-26°F 197215%19%
Jan 2636°F17°F65°F 2015-26°F 197215%19%
Jan 2736°F17°F60°F 2015-39°F 197215%19%
Jan 2836°F17°F56°F 1986-25°F 198015%19%
Jan 2936°F17°F55°F 1986-35°F 198015%19%
Jan 3036°F17°F60°F 1989-28°F 201115%19%
Jan 3136°F17°F58°F 1989-29°F 201115%19%

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.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 8:16 AM, sunset 4:47 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 5:28 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00242857 (Fairfield), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00247159, 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.