Climate in Zip 05476 (Richford, VT)

Richford (zip 05476), Vermont gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Richford (zip 05476) averages 86 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 Richford (zip 05476). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Richford (zip 05476) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 155 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 4
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 86 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 05476 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

July is the hottest month for the 05476 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Vermont. In the 05476 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 05476 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 05476 zip code, there are 2.4 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 05476 zip code with an average of 4.3°. This is colder than most places in Vermont.

In the 05476 zip code, there are 166.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.

In the 05476 zip code, there are 30.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Vermont.

Humidity in the 05476 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.

August is the wettest month in the 05476 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in the 05476 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Vermont.

December is the rainiest month in the 05476 zip code with 14.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 10.8 rainy days. There are 154.6 rainy days annually in the 05476 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 85.5 inches in the 05476 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Vermont. December is the snowiest month in the 05476 zip code with 20.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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