Middlebury, Vermont Climate Data

Middlebury, Vermont has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 35.3 °F (low) to 56.2 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 38.8 Inches. Middlebury is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30.

Avg Annual High56.2 °F
Avg Annual Low35.3 °F
Annual Precipitation38.8 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 1 - May 10 — First frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 — Approximately 150-180 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Middlebury, Vermont

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January10.3 °F28.8 °F2.43 in.
February11.2 °F31.5 °F1.9 in.
March20.6 °F40.6 °F2.29 in.
April32.5 °F55.2 °F3.14 in.
May44.3 °F68.1 °F3.57 in.
June53.6 °F76.8 °F4.13 in.
July58.7 °F81.6 °F4.22 in.
August57.1 °F79.9 °F3.83 in.
September49.4 °F72.5 °F3.36 in.
October38.2 °F58.7 °F4.0 in.
November29.2 °F46.1 °F2.9 in.
December18.1 °F34.5 °F3.04 in.
Annual35.3 °F56.2 °F38.81 in.

Climate Zone Data for Middlebury, Vermont

Average First Frost DateSep. 21 - Sep. 30
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - May 10
Average Days With Frost150-180 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Current Drought ConditionsNormal
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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