Zip 05341 (East Dover, VT) Climate

The climate in 05341 East Dover, VT is typically moderate year-round. The area sees warm and humid summers with average temperatures between 70-90 °F, and cold winters with average temperatures between 20-40°F. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year with an average annual rainfall of 45 inches. Snowfall is common during winter months with 15 to 30 inches during the season. This moderate climate makes it ideal for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and camping all year round.

East Dover (zip 05341), Vermont gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

East Dover (zip 05341) averages 106 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in East Dover (zip 05341). The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Dover (zip 05341) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 159 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 106 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 05341 zip code is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Vermont.

8.9 Summer - 3.3 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 05341 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 the 05341 zip code with an average high temperature of 78.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Vermont. In the 05341 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 05341 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 05341 zip code, there are 1.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Vermont.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 05341 zip code with an average of 9.6°. This is warmer than most places in Vermont.

In the 05341 zip code, there are 169.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.

In the 05341 zip code, there are 14.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Vermont.

Humidity in the 05341 zip code 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 the 05341 zip code with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 54.8 inches in the 05341 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Vermont.

May is the rainiest month in the 05341 zip code with 15.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 11.3 rainy days. There are 158.5 rainy days annually in the 05341 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 106.4 inches in the 05341 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in the 05341 zip code with 27.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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