West Swanton, VT
Unincorporated community in Grand Isle County, Vermont
West Swanton is a small unincorporated community in Grand Isle County, Vermont. It is 4.6 miles W of Alburgh, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 05440.
West Swanton at a glance
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Grand Isle County
- ZIP code
- 05440
- Nearest town
- Alburgh (4.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 44.9689, -73.2128
Weather in West Swanton now
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West Swanton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Swanton.
This week in West Swanton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Swanton
What is the weather usually like in West Swanton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 8°F average low
- 38.3 inprecipitation per year · 972 mm
- 79.9 insnowfall per year · 203 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Swanton: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ST ALBANS RADIO, VT US (USC00437032), adjusted for the elevation of West Swanton.
West Swanton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Swanton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 13 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| March | 7:03 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| May | 5:21 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| June | 5:03 AM | 8:43 PM | 15 h 39 min |
| July | 5:19 AM | 8:38 PM | 15 h 19 min |
| August | 5:53 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 4:13 PM | 8 h 51 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Swanton?
West Swanton has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 8°F (-13°C).
It gets about 38.3 inches (972 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 80 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Swanton is June to September. 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.
Webcams near West Swanton
The closest live webcam is Alburgh, 6.1 miles W of West Swanton.
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Other communities near West Swanton
- Alburg Travel Trailer Park1.8 mi W
- Alburg Center3.0 mi W
- Alburg4.3 mi W
- Maquam4.4 mi SE
- South Alburg6.5 mi SW
- Swanton Junction8.4 mi SE
- Skeels Corner8.6 mi SE
- Skeels Corner8.6 mi SE
- Fonda8.8 mi SE
- Saint Albans Bay11.7 mi S
- Sheldon Springs12.3 mi E
- Shawville12.5 mi E
- Sheldon Junction13.8 mi E
- Ingraham15.4 mi SW
- Saint Rocks15.4 mi SE
Questions about West Swanton
Where is West Swanton, VT?
West Swanton is an unincorporated community in Grand Isle County, Vermont, 4.6 miles W of Alburgh.
What county is West Swanton in?
West Swanton is in Grand Isle County, Vermont.
What is the ZIP code of West Swanton, VT?
The ZIP code for West Swanton is 05440.
What is the nearest town to West Swanton?
Alburgh, 4.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Swanton?
Yes. The closest is Alburgh, 6.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Swanton?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in West Swanton?
January, with an average low of 8°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in West Swanton?
About 38.3 inches (972 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in West Swanton?
Yes, about 80 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Swanton?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Swanton have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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