All-time weather records — Montpelier, VT

Record high
100.0°F
July 3, 2002
Record low
-27.9°F
January 17, 2009
Wettest day
3.67 in
August 29, 2011

Climate change signal in Montpelier

24.6%

of Montpelier's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (90 of 366 records since 2015).

22.1%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (81 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1990s
·
·
2000s
175
213
2010s
176
146
2020s
15
7

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 2001, the latest in 2020. Period of observation: 1999-2021.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 64.0°F — Jan 7, 2007 -27.9°F — Jan 17, 2009 1.85 in — Jan 13, 2018
February 72.0°F — Feb 22, 2018 -27.9°F — Feb 13, 2003 1.54 in — Feb 25, 2016
March 84.0°F — Mar 22, 2012 -24.0°F — Mar 7, 2007 2.42 in — Mar 7, 2011
April 91.0°F — Apr 17, 2002 9.0°F — Apr 5, 2016 1.72 in — Apr 16, 2007
May 93.0°F — May 25, 2007 21.9°F — May 13, 2005 3.19 in — May 28, 2011
June 99.0°F — Jun 11, 2008 33.1°F — Jun 3, 2002 2.52 in — Jun 1, 2015
July 100.0°F — Jul 3, 2002 44.1°F — Jul 19, 2018 2.78 in — Jul 12, 2007
August 98.1°F — Aug 2, 2006 43.0°F — Aug 7, 2010 3.67 in — Aug 29, 2011
September 100.0°F — Sep 9, 2002 30.0°F — Sep 20, 2020 3.56 in — Sep 16, 1999
October 86.0°F — Oct 4, 2005 18.0°F — Oct 30, 2002 3.15 in — Oct 1, 2010
November 75.9°F — Nov 4, 2015 0.0°F — Nov 30, 2013 1.81 in — Nov 1, 2019
December 70.0°F — Dec 1, 2006 -18.0°F — Dec 20, 2004 2.50 in — Dec 17, 2000

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