2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Denver, CO vs Stowe, VT

Highlights

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Stowe. Denver averages 245 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stowe, Vermont gets 40.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Denver, Colorado gets 16.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Stowe averages 97.3 inches of snow per year. Denver averages 60.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Stowe, Vermont
Summer High: the July high is around 78.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4.9
Rain: averages 40.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 97.3 inches of snow a year

Denver, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 88.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17.9
Rain: averages 16.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 60.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stowe is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Vermont.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Denver is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Colorado.

Today's Weather - Denver, CO

46°F

Today's Weather - Stowe, VT

50°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Denver / Stowe

July is the hottest month for Denver with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Colorado. In Denver, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Denver are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Stowe with an average high temperature of 78.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Vermont. In Stowe, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stowe are July, August and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Denver with an average of 16.9°. This is warmer than most places in Colorado.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stowe with an average of 4.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

In Denver, there are 33.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Colorado.

In Stowe, there are 2.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Vermont.

In Denver, there are 155.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.

In Stowe, there are 177.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Vermont.

In Denver, there are 5.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Colorado.

In Stowe, there are 30.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Vermont.

May is the wettest month in Denver with 2.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.7 inches in Denver means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.


August is the wettest month in Stowe with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.4 inches in Stowe means that it is drier than most places in Vermont.

May is the rainiest month in Denver with 10.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 83.1 rainy days annually in Denver, which is rainier than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Stowe with 15.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 11.0 rainy days. There are 157.8 rainy days annually in Stowe, which is rainier than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 60.2 inches in Denver means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

An annual snowfall of 97.3 inches in Stowe means that it is snowier than most places in Vermont.

March is the snowiest month in Denver with 11.7 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Stowe with 22.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.