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Middlebury (VT) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Middlebury experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to very cold weather. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Middlebury is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -11°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Middlebury has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1068 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives high rainfall, averaging 130 mm of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, November brings less rainfall, with 56 mm over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Middlebury Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Middlebury. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Forecast for Middlebury (VT)

Sun   Dec 22
-13°C | -19°C
N 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
-5°C | -17°C
S 5 m/s
3 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Tue   Dec 24
-3°C | -7°C
S 4 m/s
14 mm
overcast and snow

overcast and snow

The best time of year to visit Middlebury in the United States of America

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Middlebury?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Middlebury?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Middlebury?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Middlebury?
    June tops the wettest month list with 130 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Middlebury?
    November is the driest month with 56 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Middlebury?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 305 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.