Weather in January in Vermont
Considering a trip to Vermont this January 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 January?
Vermont is a region in the United States of America. January in Vermont generally has very cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. January falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -3°C in Saint Johnsbury to -0°C in Brattleboro. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -11°C in Brattleboro and -14°C in Saint Johnsbury. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Colchester with an average of 49 mm to high snowfall in Stratton Mountain with 120 mm. Going by our weather data, this month in Killington usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Vermont in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Vermont climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Vermont?
Killington
In January Killington generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Brattleboro
In January Brattleboro generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Stowe
In January Stowe generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -13°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Manchester
In January Manchester generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Burlington
In January Burlington generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Vermont, in the United States of America.
Is January the best time to visit Vermont?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Killington, January may not be the ideal time to visit Vermont.
On average, the best time to visit Vermont is in September with generally perfect weather in Killington. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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