Vermont

Vermont Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Vermont, the United States of America in February.

Planning a getaway to Vermont, the United States of America this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Vermont in February

Vermont, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. February in Vermont generally has very cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -3°C (27°F) in Jeffersonville to 1°C (34°F) in Brattleboro. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -11°C (12°F) in Brattleboro and -14°C (7°F) in Jeffersonville. In many regions in the United States of America, February 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.

To explore the conditions in Vermont, the United States of America in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Colchester with an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) to high snowfall in Stratton Mountain with 122 mm (4.8 in).

Explore Vermont by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vermont — and find the best time to visit. (based on Killington)

Best Places to Visit in Vermont in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Vermont

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Vermont, the United States of America?

Temperature range in Vermont (February)

Precipitation variation in Vermont (February)

Killington

In February Killington generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C (10°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-12°C (10°F)
-12°C (10°F)
-7°C (19°F)
Monthly snowfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Brattleboro

In February Brattleboro generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C (12°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-11°C (12°F)
-11°C (12°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Burlington

In February Burlington generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C (12°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-11°C (12°F)
-11°C (12°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
150 hours
192 hours
Monthly snowfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Stowe

In February Stowe generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -13°C (9°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-2°C (28°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-13°C (9°F)
-13°C (9°F)
-8°C (18°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
150 hours
192 hours
Monthly snowfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
75 mm (3 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Manchester

In February Manchester generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C (10°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-12°C (10°F)
-12°C (10°F)
-7°C (19°F)
Monthly snowfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: the United States of America February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in the United States of America in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in the United States of America dropped to -39°C (-38°F) in Fargo on February 2, 1996.
  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in the United States of America was -33°C (-27°F) in Bismarck on February 1, 1996.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Vermont in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Killington -1°C (30°F) -12°C (10°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Brattleboro 1°C (34°F) -11°C (12°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Burlington -2°C (28°F) -11°C (12°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Stowe -2°C (28°F) -13°C (9°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Manchester -1°C (30°F) -12°C (10°F) 106 mm (4.2 in)
South Burlington -2°C (28°F) -11°C (12°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)

Vermont weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vermont, the United States of America in February?

Expect poor weather across Vermont, the United States of America in February. The popular destination of Killington averages -1°C (30°F) by day and -12°C (10°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Vermont, the United States of America in February?

Daytime temperatures in Killington peak at roughly -1°C (30°F) in February, dropping to about -12°C (10°F) overnight.

Does Vermont, the United States of America get a lot of snow in February?

February is on the drier side in Vermont, the United States of America. Killington averages only about 83 mm (3.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Vermont, the United States of America?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Vermont, the United States of America due to the typically poor weather in Killington.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in September offering mostly perfect weather in Killington. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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