West Brattleboro, VT Climate


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United States / Vermont / No Metro Area / Windham County / West Brattleboro / Zip Codes
West Brattleboro, VT has a moderate climate, with warm and humid summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures can dip into the single digits. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of over 40 inches of snow annually in winter months and around 4 inches of rain in all other months combined. West Brattleboro experiences all four seasons, making it a great destination for travelers who want to experience all that nature has to offer.

West Brattleboro, Vermont gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

West Brattleboro averages 56 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 193 sunny days per year in West Brattleboro. The US average is 205 sunny days.

West Brattleboro gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 130 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 56 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for West Brattleboro is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Vermont.

9 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in West Brattleboro, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWest Brattleboro, VermontUnited States
  46.9 in.38.1 in.
  56.1 in.27.8 in.
  130.0 days106.2 days
  193 days205 days
  82.3°85.8°
  10.0°21.7°
  6.67
  3.54.3
  482 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 West Brattleboro with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Vermont. In West Brattleboro, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for West Brattleboro are June, August and July.
In West Brattleboro, there are 8.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Vermont.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for West Brattleboro with an average of 10.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Vermont.
In West Brattleboro, there are 164.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.
In West Brattleboro, there are 15.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.
Humidity in West Brattleboro 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.
July is the wettest month in West Brattleboro with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 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 46.9 inches in West Brattleboro means that it is one of the wettest places in Vermont.
May is the rainiest month in West Brattleboro with 12.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.6 rainy days. There are 130.0 rainy days annually in West Brattleboro, which is one of the least rainy places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 56.1 inches in West Brattleboro means that it is one of the least snowy places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in West Brattleboro with 16.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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