05663 Northfield, VT has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. Average winter temperatures range from 20–32 degrees Fahrenheit and average summer temperatures range from 50–70 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is plentiful in the area, with an average of 44 inches of rain per year. Snowfall is common during the winter months, averaging around 60 inches each season. The climate in 05663 Northfield, VT is ideal for outdoor activities year-round.
Northfield (zip 05663), Vermont gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Northfield (zip 05663) 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 (zip 05663). The US average is 205 sunny days.
Northfield (zip 05663) 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
BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX
The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 05663 zip code is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Vermont.
8.9 / 3.3
Summer / Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 05663 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.