West Windsor, VT Climate


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West Windsor, VT has a humid continental climate characterized by warm and humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75°F (24°C) while in the winter it is 25°F (-3.9°C). Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of 47 inches (119 cm) annually. During the winter months, snowfall can reach up to 40 inches (101 cm). West Windsor also experiences four distinct seasons - spring, summer, fall and winter - each with its own unique weather patterns.

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

West Windsor averages 76 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 179 sunny days per year in West Windsor. The US average is 205 sunny days.

West Windsor gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 138 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 76 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for West Windsor is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Vermont.

8.9 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in West Windsor, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWest Windsor, VermontUnited States
  44.7 in.38.1 in.
  75.9 in.27.8 in.
  138.2 days106.2 days
  179 days205 days
  81.1°85.8°
  7.2°21.7°
  6.37
  3.34.3
  996 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 West Windsor with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Vermont. In West Windsor, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for West Windsor are June, August and July.
In West Windsor, there are 5.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Vermont.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for West Windsor with an average of 7.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Vermont.
In West Windsor, there are 178.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Vermont.
In West Windsor, there are 20.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.
Humidity in West Windsor 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.
October is the wettest month in West Windsor with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.7 inches in West Windsor means that it is wetter than most places in Vermont.
June is the rainiest month in West Windsor with 13.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 138.2 rainy days annually in West Windsor, which is less rainy than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 75.9 inches in West Windsor means that it is less snowy than most places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in West Windsor with 20.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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