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Stowe (VT) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Stowe.
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Climate overview of Stowe
Temperatures in Stowe, 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 -3°C (27°F).
With around 1247 mm (49 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Stowe has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is July. The sunniest month is July, with 10.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Stowe Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Stowe - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Stowe
The climate in Stowe is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -3°C (27°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Stowe
Stowe has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1247 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Stowe experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 149 mm (5.9 in) in July, the wettest month, and 72 mm (2.8 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Stowe 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 Stowe
Stowe can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, 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 (41 KM, 25 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Stowe
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Stowe in September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, October, 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
mixed
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
wet
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Stowe
What is the best time to visit Stowe?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Stowe. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Stowe has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Stowe?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Stowe get?
Annual rainfall is around 1247 mm (49 in). July is the wettest month with 149 mm (5.9 in), while January is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Stowe?
Stowe 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, Stowe enjoys abundant sunshine.
Stowe 3-Day Forecast
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