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Middlebury (VT) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Middlebury.
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Climate overview of Middlebury
Temperatures in Middlebury, Vermont, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while January is the coldest at -1°C (30°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1068 mm (42 in) per year. June is the wettest month and November the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and very cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Middlebury Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Middlebury - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Middlebury
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 (82°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C (30°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -11°C (12°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Middlebury
Middlebury has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1068 mm (42 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives high rainfall, averaging 130 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month November brings less rainfall, with 56 mm (2.2 in) 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
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Middlebury
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.
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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).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Middlebury
Conditions in Middlebury are generally most comfortable in September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
good
May
very good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
mixed
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: February, March, September and November
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Middlebury
What is the best time to visit Middlebury?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Middlebury. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Middlebury has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Middlebury?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Middlebury get?
Annual rainfall is around 1068 mm (42 in). June is the wettest month with 130 mm (5.1 in), while November is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Middlebury?
Middlebury receives around 2,321 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 305 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 93 hours. Overall, Middlebury enjoys abundant sunshine.
Middlebury 3-Day Forecast
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