Zip 05345 (Newfane, VT) Climate

The climate in 05345 Newfane, VT is typically considered to be a humid continental climate. This means there are warm summers and cold winters with lots of precipitation throughout the year. The average temperature in the summertime is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit while the wintertime brings cooler temperatures with an average temperature of 22 degrees Fahrenheit. The area also receives quite a bit of snowfall in the winter months, although it is usually accompanied by milder temperatures. Rainfall is highest in spring and autumn. Overall, Newfane has a temperate climate that offers four distinct seasons throughout the year.

Newfane (zip 05345), Vermont gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Newfane (zip 05345) averages 57 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 Newfane (zip 05345). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Newfane (zip 05345) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 131 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 9
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 57 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 05345 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Vermont.

9 Summer - 4.1 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 05345 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Newfane, Vermont	United States
	46.7 in.	38.1 in.
	57.2 in.	27.8 in.
	130.5 days	106.2 days
	193 days	205 days
	79.7°	85.8°
	8.9°	21.7°
	6.4	7
	3.5	4.3
	761 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 the 05345 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Vermont. In the 05345 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 05345 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 05345 zip code, 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 the 05345 zip code with an average of 8.9°. This is warmer than most places in Vermont.

In the 05345 zip code, there are 170.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

In the 05345 zip code, there are 15.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Vermont.

Humidity in the 05345 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 05345 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.7 inches in the 05345 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Vermont.

May is the rainiest month in the 05345 zip code with 13.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.0 rainy days. There are 130.5 rainy days annually in the 05345 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 57.2 inches in the 05345 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in the 05345 zip code with 16.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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