Best time to visit Rutland, VT

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Rutland runs from May through September — 5 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
29.4°F
Low
8.0°F
Precip
2.69 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 6m

February Cold
High
32.1°F
Low
8.8°F
Precip
2.16 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 16m

March Cold
High
41.3°F
Low
18.1°F
Precip
2.73 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 11h 42m

April Cool
High
55.2°F
Low
30.6°F
Precip
3.11 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 13m

May Good
High
67.9°F
Low
42.2°F
Precip
3.63 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 31m

June Good
High
75.9°F
Low
51.5°F
Precip
4.26 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 15h 12m

July Good
High
80.3°F
Low
56.4°F
Precip
4.56 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 56m

August Excellent
High
78.1°F
Low
54.4°F
Precip
3.98 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 13h 48m

September Good
High
70.6°F
Low
46.0°F
Precip
3.41 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 17m

October Cool
High
58.3°F
Low
35.3°F
Precip
3.98 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 46m

November Cool
High
46.2°F
Low
26.0°F
Precip
2.76 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 25m

December Cold
High
35.1°F
Low
16.3°F
Precip
3.02 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 46m

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