2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Erie, CO vs Rutland, VT

Highlights

On average, there are 168 sunny days per year in Rutland. Erie averages 246 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rutland, Vermont gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. Erie, Colorado gets 14.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Rutland averages 77.8 inches of snow per year. Erie averages 37.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Rutland, Vermont
Summer High: the July high is around 80.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7.1
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 77.8 inches of snow a year

Erie, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 90.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.5
Rain: averages 14.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Rutland is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Vermont.

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

Today's Weather - Erie, CO

60°F

Today's Weather - Rutland, VT

49°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Erie / Rutland

July is the hottest month for Erie with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Colorado. In Erie, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Erie are September, May and June.

July is the hottest month for Rutland with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Vermont. In Rutland, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rutland are August, June and July.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Erie with an average of 14.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rutland with an average of 7.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

In Erie, there are 45.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Colorado.

In Rutland, there are 3.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

In Erie, there are 167.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

In Rutland, there are 172.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

In Erie, there are 9.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

In Rutland, there are 23.8 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 Erie with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 37% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.4 inches in Erie means that it is drier than most places in Colorado.


July is the wettest month in Rutland with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.0 inches in Rutland means that it is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

May is the rainiest month in Erie with 8.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 70.4 rainy days annually in Erie, which is less rainy than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Rutland with 12.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.3 rainy days. There are 137.2 rainy days annually in Rutland, which is less rainy than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 37.1 inches in Erie means that it is less snowy than most places in Colorado.

An annual snowfall of 77.8 inches in Rutland means that it is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

March is the snowiest month in Erie with 6.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Rutland with 20.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.