2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Broomfield, CO vs Montpelier, VT

Highlights

On average, there are 157 sunny days per year in Montpelier. Broomfield averages 248 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Montpelier, Vermont gets 43.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Broomfield, Colorado gets 16.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Montpelier averages 96.1 inches of snow per year. Broomfield averages 58.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Montpelier, Vermont
Summer High: the July high is around 80.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5.5
Rain: averages 43.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 96.1 inches of snow a year

Broomfield, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 89.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17.7
Rain: averages 16.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 58.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Montpelier is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Vermont.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Broomfield is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Colorado.

Today's Weather - Broomfield, CO

72°F

Today's Weather - Montpelier, VT

55°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Broomfield / Montpelier

July is the hottest month for Broomfield with an average high temperature of 89.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Colorado. In Broomfield, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Broomfield are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Montpelier with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Vermont. In Montpelier, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Montpelier are August, June and July.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Broomfield with an average of 17.1°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Montpelier with an average of 5.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

In Broomfield, there are 39.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Colorado.

In Montpelier, there are 6.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Vermont.

In Broomfield, there are 156.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.

In Montpelier, there are 175.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

In Broomfield, there are 5.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.

In Montpelier, there are 27.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

May is the wettest month in Broomfield with 2.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 35% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.1 inches in Broomfield means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.


July is the wettest month in Montpelier with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.1 inches in Montpelier means that it is wetter than most places in Vermont.

May is the rainiest month in Broomfield with 10.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 82.5 rainy days annually in Broomfield, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Montpelier with 14.4 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 148.7 rainy days annually in Montpelier, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 58.6 inches in Broomfield means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

An annual snowfall of 96.1 inches in Montpelier means that it is snowier than most places in Vermont.

March is the snowiest month in Broomfield with 11.3 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Montpelier with 23.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.