Vermont Weather Forecast
Vermont weather: 60°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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Climate in Vermont month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° | 11° | 2,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 33° | 10° | 1,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 44° | 24° | 3,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 55° | 34° | 3,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 65° | 46° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 77° | 56° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 82° | 61° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 78° | 57° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 73° | 52° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 60° | 41° | 3,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 44° | 29° | 2,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 34° | 18° | 4,0 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Vermont
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 67°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Vermont compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Vermont.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franconia Notch State Park | 45 mi | 43°F | 35°F cooler | 50 in |
| Mount Washington | 63 mi | 27°F | 51°F cooler | 55 in |
| New Hampshire | 89 mi | 48°F | +34°F warmer | 42 in |
| Montreal | 99 mi | 46°F | about the same | 43 in |
| Montreal-Trudeau International Airport | 101 mi | 47°F | about the same | 43 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Vermont?
Vermont is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 44.2601, -72.5754. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Vermont right now?
It is currently 60°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 67% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Vermont?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Vermont, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Vermont in?
Vermont observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 3:50 AM.
How many people live in Vermont?
Vermont has a population of approximately 650.000.
What is the nearest airport to Vermont?
The closest airports are Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 101 mi away, Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 153 mi away and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 250 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Vermont?
Popular options include Franconia Notch State Park, Mount Washington, Mont-Tremblant National Park, St. Lawrence River, Cape Cod National Seashore and Baxter State Park.
What places are in Vermont?
Vermont covers 1 places in this atlas, including Burlington.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 3:50 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
