Is this weather normal in Fairfield County?

Connecticut · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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No county in Connecticut ran further above its usual September than Fairfield County (0°). Fairfield County has warmed the most of Connecticut's 8 counties since 1970, about 0.7° per decade.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 58°, lows near 39°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Fairfield County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +1.3°OctNov: -0.4°NovDec: -3.9°DecJan 2026: -2.3°JanFeb: -4.0°FebMar: +3.5°MarApr: +1.6°AprMay: 0.0°MayJun: +1.4°JunJul: -0.3°JulAug: +1.2°AugSep: +0.2°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: +1.2 inOctNov: -1.9 inNovDec: -0.6 inDecJan 2026: -1.3 inJanFeb: -1.1 inFebMar: +0.6 inMarApr: -1.9 inAprMay: -1.0 inMayJun: -1.6 inJunJul: +6.0 inJulAug: +1.6 inAugSep: +2.3 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Fairfield County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January37° / 20°3.5 in39.0° 202316.0° 1918
February40° / 22°3.0 in36.8° 201813.9° 1934
March48° / 29°4.2 in47.0° 201226.8° 1916
April60° / 38°4.2 in53.2° 201042.1° 1907
May70° / 48°3.9 in63.9° 199150.0° 1917
June79° / 58°4.5 in71.8° 194360.2° 1903
July84° / 64°4.3 in77.3° 202067.2° 1895
August82° / 62°4.2 in76.0° 202263.8° 1903
September75° / 55°4.5 in69.1° 201558.7° 1917
October64° / 43°4.6 in60.2° 201745.6° 1925
November52° / 34°3.8 in47.5° 200634.4° 1901
December42° / 26°4.3 in45.2° 201520.0° 1917

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in Fairfield County

Crime Radar: Danbury, Stamford, Norwalk, Bridgeport, Newtown, Ridgefield, Bethel, Greenwich

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