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Weather in May in Vermont

Planning a journey to Vermont this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Vermont in May?

Vermont is a region in the United States of America. May in Vermont generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Stratton Mountain at 17°C to pleasant in Brandon at 21°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Brandon and 4°C in Stratton Mountain.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Quechee with an average of 88 mm to high rainfall in Warren with 128 mm.

For a closer look at May's conditions in Vermont, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Vermont's yearly weather, check out our Vermont climate page.

Where to go in Vermont in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Vermont on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Vermont?

Killington

In May Killington generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Killington
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
12°C 
-1°C 
91 mm 
13 days 
19°C 
6°C 
104 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
22°C 
11°C 
151 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Killington

Brattleboro

In May Brattleboro generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Brattleboro
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
14°C 
1°C 
86 mm 
12 days 
21°C 
7°C 
100 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
12°C 
140 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Brattleboro

Stowe

In May Stowe generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Stowe
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
11°C 
-0°C 
210 hours 
96 mm 
15 days 
19°C 
7°C 
255 hours 
113 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
23°C 
11°C 
270 hours 
146 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Stowe

Manchester

In May Manchester generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Manchester
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
13°C 
-0°C 
103 mm 
13 days 
poor 
20°C 
6°C 
115 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
23°C 
11°C 
155 mm 
17 days 
Climate in Manchester

South Burlington

In May South Burlington generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

South Burlington
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
13°C 
2°C 
210 hours 
85 mm 
14 days 
21°C 
9°C 
255 hours 
112 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
24°C 
14°C 
270 hours 
134 mm 
16 days 
Climate in South Burlington

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Vermont, in the United States of America.

Is May the best time to visit Vermont?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Vermont with overall tolerable weather in Killington. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Vermont is in September with generally perfect weather in Killington. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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