East Dorset, VT Climate

The climate in East Dorset, VT is generally mild with warm summers and cold winters. The region experiences moderate to high levels of rainfall each year, providing a lush landscape that many people find attractive. Winters are typically cold with temperatures rarely dipping below zero degrees Fahrenheit. Snowfall amounts vary greatly from year to year, but snow cover can last for several weeks at a time in some areas. Summers are usually warm and humid, making it an ideal place to spend time outdoors in the summer months.

Climate	East Dorset, Vermont	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.