Weather in December in Vermont
Considering a trip to Vermont this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Vermont in December?
Vermont is a region in the United States of America. December in Vermont generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. December falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Saint Johnsbury at 0°C to cold in Brattleboro at 3°C. At night it cools down to -6°C in Brattleboro and -8°C in Saint Johnsbury. In many regions in the United States of America, December is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.For specific regional insights in Vermont, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Colchester with an average of 87 mm to heavy snow/rainfall in Stratton Mountain with 176 mm.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Vermont climate page.
Where to go in Vermont in December





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Vermont?
Killington
In December Killington generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Brattleboro
In December Brattleboro generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Burlington
In December Burlington generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Stowe
In December Stowe generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Manchester
In December Manchester generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Vermont, in the United States of America.
Is December the best time to visit Vermont?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Vermont with often poor weather in Killington.
Generally speaking, September provides perfect weather in Killington. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Vermont.
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