Colchester, VT weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Colchester weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Colchester.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Colchester

What is the weather usually like in Colchester?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°26°47°67°87°28°11°Jan31°12°Feb40°22°Mar54°34°Apr68°46°May77°56°Jun82°62°Jul80°61°Aug72°53°Sep58°42°Oct46°31°Nov34°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.9"Jan1.6"Feb2.0"Mar2.7"Apr3.4"May4.1"Jun3.9"Jul3.6"Aug3.3"Sep3.7"Oct2.7"Nov2.2"Dec

Best time to visit Colchester: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station S HERO, VT US (USC00437607), adjusted for the elevation of Colchester.

Colchester weather month by month

January
28° 11°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 11.4 in of snow
February
31° 12°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 11.6 in of snow
March
40° 22°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 10.6 in of snow
April
54° 34°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
May
68° 46°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
77° 56°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
82° 62°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
80° 61°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
72° 53°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
58° 42°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
46° 31°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
December
34° 20°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 10.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Colchester through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:24 AM4:40 PM9 h 16 min
February6:50 AM5:23 PM10 h 32 min
March7:03 AM7:00 PM11 h 57 min
April6:06 AM7:39 PM13 h 32 min
May5:23 AM8:15 PM14 h 52 min
June5:05 AM8:41 PM15 h 35 min
July5:20 AM8:37 PM15 h 16 min
August5:54 AM8:00 PM14 h 5 min
September6:30 AM7:05 PM12 h 34 min
October7:06 AM6:10 PM11 h 3 min
November6:48 AM4:26 PM9 h 38 min
December7:21 AM4:15 PM8 h 54 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Colchester?

Colchester has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).

It gets about 35.0 inches (889 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 50 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Colchester is June to September. At 95 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Colchester

What is the hottest month in Colchester?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Colchester?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Colchester?

About 35.0 inches (889 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Colchester?

Yes, about 50 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Colchester?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Colchester have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Colchester in November?

Highs average 46°F and lows 31°F, with about 2.7 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Colchester?

Around 6:48 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:26 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Colchester weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Colchester.

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