2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Plattsburgh, NY vs Vergennes, VT

Highlights

On average, there are 158 sunny days per year in Vergennes. Plattsburgh averages 161 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Vergennes, Vermont gets 37.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Plattsburgh, New York gets 32.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Vergennes averages 70 inches of snow per year. Plattsburgh averages 53.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Vergennes, Vermont
Summer High: the July high is around 81.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9.7
Rain: averages 37.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 70 inches of snow a year

Plattsburgh, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 79.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8.3
Rain: averages 32.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 53.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Vergennes is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Vermont.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Plattsburgh is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New York.

Today's Weather - Plattsburgh, NY

76°F

Today's Weather - Vergennes, VT

77°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Plattsburgh / Vergennes

July is the hottest month for Plattsburgh with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New York. In Plattsburgh, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Plattsburgh are August, July and June.

July is the hottest month for Vergennes with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Vermont. In Vergennes, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Vergennes are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Plattsburgh with an average of 8.3°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Vergennes with an average of 9.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Vermont.

In Plattsburgh, there are 3.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New York.

In Vergennes, there are 5.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Vermont.

In Plattsburgh, there are 149.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New York.

In Vergennes, there are 152.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.

In Plattsburgh, there are 17.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

In Vergennes, there are 16.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.

August is the wettest month in Plattsburgh with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Plattsburgh means that it is one of the driest places in New York.


August is the wettest month in Vergennes with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.4 inches in Vergennes means that it is one of the driest places in Vermont.

May is the rainiest month in Plattsburgh with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 116.9 rainy days annually in Plattsburgh, which is less rainy than most places in New York. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Vergennes with 12.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 134.1 rainy days annually in Vergennes, 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 53.7 inches in Plattsburgh means that it is about average compared to other places in New York.

An annual snowfall of 70.0 inches in Vergennes means that it is less snowy than most places in Vermont.

January is the snowiest month in Plattsburgh with 13.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Vergennes with 17.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.