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Fairfield, Connecticut
has a distinct four-season climate, but it is milder than most other areas of New England. This translates to generally warmer temperatures and less snow in the wintertime. Southern Connecticut averages 20 – 25 inches of snow per year versus 40 to 50 inches in Northern Connecticut. There is also a difference of about 6 degrees F. in mean annual temperature from north to south in the state. The greater contrast in temperature occurs in winter, with many less days of temperatures at zero or below. Dense fog is observed an average of 25 days per year along the coast, most common during late winter and spring.
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