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United States / Illinois / No Metro Area / Fulton County / Vermont / Zip Codes
Vermont, IL has a humid continental climate, characterized by cold and snowy winters and hot and humid summers. The average temperature in the winter is around 33°F and in the summer it can reach up to 88°F. Precipitation is fairly evenly spread throughout the year, with an average of 40 inches of rain annually. Snowfall is significant in Vermont, typically averaging around 60 inches per year. These conditions make Vermont a great place for outdoor activities such as skiing and snowshoeing in the winter, and kayaking or fishing during the warmer months.

Vermont, Illinois gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Vermont averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Vermont. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Vermont gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Vermont is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Illinois.

8.3 Summer - 5.3 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Vermont, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateVermont, IllinoisUnited States
  39.1 in.38.1 in.
  17.7 in.27.8 in.
  88.8 days106.2 days
  189 days205 days
  86.8°85.8°
  16.3°21.7°
  7.27
  3.84.3
  696 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 Vermont with an average high temperature of 86.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Illinois. In Vermont, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Vermont are September, May and June.
In Vermont, there are 24.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Illinois.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Vermont with an average of 16.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
In Vermont, there are 123.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
In Vermont, there are 7.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Vermont during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Vermont.
May is the wettest month in Vermont with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.1 inches in Vermont means that it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.
May is the rainiest month in Vermont with 9.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 88.8 rainy days annually in Vermont, which is one of the least rainy places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.7 inches in Vermont means that it is less snowy than most places in Illinois. January is the snowiest month in Vermont with 5.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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