Northfield, VT has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy. Spring and autumn are mild with plenty of rain and occasional snowfall. The area experiences an average of 35 inches of precipitation each year, with most of the snowfall occurring between December and March. The hottest month is July, with temperatures reaching an average high of 86 degrees Fahrenheit, while January is the coldest month, averaging out at 22 degrees Fahrenheit.
Northfield, Vermont gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Northfield averages 90 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 Northfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Northfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 144 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 6
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 90 inches of snow a year