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United States / Vermont / No Metro Area / Addison County / Granville / Zip Codes
Granville, VT is located in a mountainous region and experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are usually sun-filled and warm while winters tend to be cold with occasional snowfall. Spring and fall can bring mild temperatures but also frequent rain showers or thunderstorms. The area has an average annual temperature of around 46 degrees Fahrenheit (7 degrees Celsius).

Granville, Vermont gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Granville averages 121 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 Granville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Granville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 156 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 75 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 121 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Granville is 5.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Vermont.

8.8 Summer - 2.9 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Granville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Granville with an average high temperature of 75.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Vermont. In Granville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Granville are July, August and June.
In Granville, there are 0.3 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 Granville with an average of 5.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Vermont.
In Granville, there are 174.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.
In Granville, there are 26.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.
Humidity in Granville 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 Granville with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 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 45.5 inches in Granville means that it is wetter than most places in Vermont.
December is the rainiest month in Granville with 14.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 11.1 rainy days. There are 156.4 rainy days annually in Granville, which is rainier than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 121.3 inches in Granville means that it is one of the snowiest places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in Granville with 27.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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