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United States / Vermont / No Metro Area / Orleans County / Greensboro / Zip Codes
Greensboro, VT has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm, humid summers. Snowfall in the winter is usually heavy with temperatures dropping to below freezing. The average January temperature is 24°F (-4°C) while the average July temperature is 73°F (23°C). Precipitation occurs throughout the year but the months of June, July and August tend to be the wettest. Humidity levels are generally quite high during summer months due to frequent afternoon thunderstorms.

Greensboro, Vermont gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Greensboro averages 103 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Greensboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greensboro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 175 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 103 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Greensboro is 5.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Vermont.

8.9 Summer - 2.6 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Greensboro, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGreensboro, VermontUnited States
  44.6 in.38.1 in.
  102.5 in.27.8 in.
  174.9 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  75.6°85.8°
  4.9°21.7°
  5.67
  34.3
  1394 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Greensboro with an average high temperature of 75.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Vermont. In Greensboro, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Greensboro are July, August and June.
In Greensboro, there are 0.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Vermont.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Greensboro with an average of 4.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Vermont.
In Greensboro, there are 173.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.
In Greensboro, there are 27.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.
Humidity in Greensboro is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in Greensboro with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 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 44.6 inches in Greensboro means that it is wetter than most places in Vermont.
December is the rainiest month in Greensboro with 16.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 12.5 rainy days. There are 174.9 rainy days annually in Greensboro, which is rainier than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 102.5 inches in Greensboro means that it is one of the snowiest places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in Greensboro with 24.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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