Zip 05059 (Quechee, VT) Climate

05059 Quechee, VT enjoys four distinct seasons throughout the year. The summers are warm and humid with temperatures typically reaching up to 85 degrees Fahrenheit and occasionally even higher. Winters are cold and snowy; the average temperature is around 20 degrees, with occasional days dropping below zero. Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures with less humidity, making for comfortable conditions for outdoor activities. Rainfall is distributed evenly throughout the year, though snow in winter months can be significant. Overall, Quechee enjoys a pleasant climate that is ideal for those looking to explore nature or enjoy outdoor activities all year round.

Quechee (zip 05059), Vermont gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Quechee (zip 05059) averages 95 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Quechee (zip 05059). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Quechee (zip 05059) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 95 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 05059 zip code is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Vermont.

8.9 Summer - 3.3 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 05059 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Quechee, Vermont	United States
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	95.1 in.	Unlock
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	76.7°	85.8°
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	5.9	Unlock
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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 05059 zip code with an average high temperature of 76.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Vermont. In the 05059 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 05059 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 05059 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 05059 zip code with an average of 5.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

In the 05059 zip code, there are 174.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

In the 05059 zip code, there are 23.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

Humidity in the 05059 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 July, August and June.

October is the wettest month in the 05059 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 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 45.1 inches in the 05059 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Vermont.

June is the rainiest month in the 05059 zip code with 13.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.9 rainy days. There are 142.9 rainy days annually in the 05059 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 95.1 inches in the 05059 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in the 05059 zip code with 23.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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