When is the best time to go to Montpelier

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Montpelier, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Montpelier weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Montpelier are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Montpelier January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-0°C 57mm 5.1hrs 10.7hrs

Cold and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Montpelier during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Montpelier for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Montpelier and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -0°C (32°F), whilst at night -9°C (15°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Montpelier with around 57mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Montpelier February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 53mm 5.9hrs 11.6hrs

February in Montpelier is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Montpelier for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Montpelier and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Montpelier with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Montpelier March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 80mm 6.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Montpelier is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Montpelier for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Montpelier and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Montpelier with around 80mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Montpelier April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 96mm 8.5hrs 14.2hrs

Montpelier's weather in April is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Montpelier.

April is in the spring in Montpelier and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Montpelier with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Montpelier May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 96mm 10.1hrs 15.4hrs

May is a a little damp month in Montpelier and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Montpelier, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Montpelier and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Montpelier with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Montpelier June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 103mm 11.5hrs 10.7hrs

The climate in Montpelier during June can be summarized as warm and damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Montpelier, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Montpelier and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Montpelier with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Montpelier July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 98mm 11.3hrs 11.6hrs

July in Montpelier is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Montpelier, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Montpelier and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Montpelier with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Montpelier August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 83mm 10.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Montpelier is characteristically warm, humid and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Montpelier, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Montpelier and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Montpelier with around 83mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Montpelier September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 75mm 9hrs 14.2hrs

Montpelier's weather in September is typically warm and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Montpelier, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Montpelier and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Montpelier with around 75mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Montpelier October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 66mm 7.1hrs 15.4hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Montpelier and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Montpelier.

October is in the fall / autumn in Montpelier and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Montpelier with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Montpelier November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 79mm 4.5hrs 10.7hrs

November in Montpelier is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Montpelier for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Montpelier and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Montpelier with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Montpelier December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 71mm 3.8hrs 11.6hrs

December in Montpelier is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Montpelier for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Montpelier and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Montpelier with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Montpelier weather stats

Montpelier weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29°C 84.2°F
Driest month: February 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: July 11.3hrs
Coldest month: January -0.5°C 31.1°F
Wettest month: June 103mm 4.1ins
Warmest sea: August 23.2°C 73.8°F
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