Alburgh, VT Climate


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Alburgh, VT has a temperate climate, with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid in Alburgh, with temperatures reaching into the 80s and 90s during the day. Winters can be cold and snowy, with temperatures reaching below 0°F on some nights. Spring and fall offer milder temperatures that are perfect for outdoor activities. Precipitation is fairly consistent year round, however spring brings more rain while winter brings more snow. Overall, Alburgh has a pleasant climate that makes it a great place to live or visit.

Alburgh, Vermont gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Alburgh averages 63 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 Alburgh. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Alburgh gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 134 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 63 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Alburgh is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Vermont.

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

  ClimateAlburgh, VermontUnited States
  34.5 in.38.1 in.
  63.4 in.27.8 in.
  134.2 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  79.9°85.8°
  8.1°21.7°
  6.47
  3.14.3
  107 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 Alburgh with an average high temperature of 79.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Vermont. In Alburgh, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Alburgh are August, July and June.
In Alburgh, there are 3.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Alburgh with an average of 8.1°. This is warmer than most places in Vermont.
In Alburgh, there are 148.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Vermont.
In Alburgh, there are 21.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.
Humidity in Alburgh 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 Alburgh with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.5 inches in Alburgh means that it is one of the driest places in Vermont.
May is the rainiest month in Alburgh with 12.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 134.2 rainy days annually in Alburgh, which is less rainy than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Summer 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 63.4 inches in Alburgh means that it is less snowy than most places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in Alburgh with 15.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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