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United States / Vermont / Rutland Metro Area / Rutland County / Mount Holly / Zip Codes
Mount Holly, VT has a humid continental climate that is characterized by warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges between 65-85°F, while temperatures in the winter usually range between 20-32°F. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an annual average of about 47 inches. Snowfall is a common occurrence throughout the winter months, with an average of 100 inches per season. Mount Holly also experiences some extreme weather conditions from time to time, including thunderstorms and heavy snowfall during the winter months.

Mount Holly, Vermont gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mount Holly averages 96 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Mount Holly. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mount Holly gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 154 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 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 96 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mount Holly is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

8.9 Summer - 3.5 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Mount Holly, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMount Holly, VermontUnited States
  48.4 in.38.1 in.
  95.9 in.27.8 in.
  153.9 days106.2 days
  165 days205 days
  79.7°85.8°
  8.3°21.7°
  6.17
  2.94.3
  1555 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 Mount Holly with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Vermont. In Mount Holly, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mount Holly are August, July and June.
In Mount Holly, there are 2.8 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 Mount Holly with an average of 8.3°. This is warmer than most places in Vermont.
In Mount Holly, there are 170.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.
In Mount Holly, there are 17.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.
Humidity in Mount Holly 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 August, July and June.
October is the wettest month in Mount Holly with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.4 inches in Mount Holly means that it is one of the wettest places in Vermont.
June is the rainiest month in Mount Holly with 14.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 11.2 rainy days. There are 153.9 rainy days annually in Mount Holly, which is rainier than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 95.9 inches in Mount Holly means that it is snowier than most places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in Mount Holly with 24.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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