East Dorset (VT) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit East Dorset.
Climate overview of East Dorset
Temperatures in East Dorset, Vermont, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while January is the coldest at -1°C (30°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1392 mm (55 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month.
East Dorset Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in East Dorset — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in East Dorset
The climate in East Dorset is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in East Dorset
East Dorset has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1392 mm (55 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 163 mm (6.4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 84 mm (3.3 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our East Dorset Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit East Dorset
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in East Dorset
What is the best time to visit East Dorset?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in East Dorset. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in East Dorset?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does East Dorset get?
Annual rainfall is around 1392 mm (55 in). October is the wettest month with 163 mm (6.4 in), while November is the driest with 84 mm (3.3 in).
East Dorset 3-Day Forecast
East Dorset (VT) 3-Day Forecast
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