Zip 05154 (Saxtons River, VT) Climate

The climate in 05154 Saxtons River, VT is generally mild and temperate. Summer temperatures average around 75°F (24°C) during the day, while winter temperatures usually reach lows of around 19°F (-7°C). Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year with an annual average of 47 inches (119cm). Snowfall is also fairly common during the winter months, typically ranging from 20 to 30 inches (51 to 76 cm). Due to its location within the temperate zone, overall the climate in this area tends to be quite pleasant.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 05154 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Vermont.

9 Summer - 4.1 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 05154 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Saxtons River, Vermont	United States
	43.5 in.	38.1 in.
	55.4 in.	27.8 in.
	129.7 days	106.2 days
	198 days	205 days
	81.4°	85.8°
	8.0°	21.7°
	6.5	7
	3.5	4.3
	500 ft.	2443 ft.

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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 05154 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Vermont. In the 05154 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 05154 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 05154 zip code, there are 6.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Vermont.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 05154 zip code with an average of 8.0°. This is warmer than most places in Vermont.

In the 05154 zip code, there are 168.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.

In the 05154 zip code, there are 18.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.

Humidity in the 05154 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.

July is the wettest month in the 05154 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 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 43.5 inches in the 05154 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Vermont.

May is the rainiest month in the 05154 zip code with 12.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.8 rainy days. There are 129.7 rainy days annually in the 05154 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 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 55.4 inches in the 05154 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Vermont. January is the snowiest month in the 05154 zip code with 16.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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