Enosburg Falls, Vermont climate: Normal weather by month, frost dates and records
Enosburg Falls's normal year runs from 8°F January nights to 82°F July afternoons, with 40.8 inches of precipitation and 83 inches of snow a year. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a yearly mean of 7.5°C, January lows of −13°C, July highs of 28°C, 1,037 mm of precipitation a year.
- NOAA stationEnosburg Falls
- Station IDUSC00432769
- Location44.91°N 72.81°W
- Elevation420 ft (128 m)
- From the centerunder 1 mile
- Population1,334
On October 24, the normal high in Enosburg Falls is 57°F and the normal low 36°F, and the chance of measurable rain or snow is 44%.
Normals describe a typical year at the station, not a forecast. The National Weather Service forecast for Enosburg Falls.
- Jan 30° 8°
- Feb 33° 9°
- Mar 42° 19°
- Apr 57° 32°
- May 70° 43°
- Jun 77° 53°
- Jul 82° 58°
- Aug 80° 56°
- Sep 73° 49°
- Oct 60° 38°
- Nov 47° 28°
- Dec 35° 17°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
What is the weather like in Enosburg Falls each month?
July is the warmest month, with normal highs of 82°F; January the coldest, with normal lows of 8°F. The most precipitation falls in June (4.38 in), the least in February (1.99 in).
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. | Snow | Wet days | 90°F days | Freezing nights | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F | 8°F | 18.7°F | 2.35 | 17.9 | 13 | <1 | 30 | 9 h 10 min |
| February | 33°F | 9°F | 20.6°F | 1.99 | 19.3 | 10 | <1 | 27 | 10 h 20 min |
| March | 42°F | 19°F | 30.5°F | 2.47 | 17.1 | 12 | <1 | 26 | 11 h 50 min |
| April | 57°F | 32°F | 44.2°F | 3.18 | 4.5 | 12 | <1 | 16 | 13 h 30 min |
| May | 70°F | 43°F | 56.6°F | 3.67 | 0.0 | 14 | <1 | 4 | 14 h 50 min |
| June | 77°F | 53°F | 65.0°F | 4.38 | 0.0 | 13 | 1 | <1 | 15 h 30 min |
| July | 82°F | 58°F | 69.6°F | 4.25 | 0.0 | 13 | 2 | <1 | 15 h 20 min |
| August | 80°F | 56°F | 67.9°F | 4.38 | 0.0 | 12 | 1 | <1 | 14 h 10 min |
| September | 73°F | 49°F | 60.5°F | 3.97 | 0.0 | 11 | <1 | 1 | 12 h 40 min |
| October | 60°F | 38°F | 49.2°F | 4.22 | 0.7 | 13 | <1 | 9 | 11 h |
| November | 47°F | 28°F | 37.5°F | 3.09 | 4.9 | 13 | <1 | 19 | 9 h 40 min |
| December | 35°F | 17°F | 25.7°F | 2.86 | 18.9 | 14 | <1 | 28 | 8 h 50 min |
| Year (annual) | 57°F | 34°F | 45.5°F | 40.81 | 83.3 | 150 | 4 | 158 |
The same normals in °C and millimetres
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −1°C | −13°C | −7.4°C | 60 mm | 45 cm |
| February | 0°C | −13°C | −6.3°C | 51 mm | 49 cm |
| March | 6°C | −7°C | −0.8°C | 63 mm | 43 cm |
| April | 14°C | 0°C | 6.8°C | 81 mm | 11 cm |
| May | 21°C | 6°C | 13.7°C | 93 mm | 0 cm |
| June | 25°C | 12°C | 18.3°C | 111 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 28°C | 14°C | 20.9°C | 108 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 27°C | 13°C | 19.9°C | 111 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 23°C | 9°C | 15.8°C | 101 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 16°C | 4°C | 9.6°C | 107 mm | 2 cm |
| November | 8°C | −2°C | 3.1°C | 78 mm | 12 cm |
| December | 2°C | −9°C | −3.5°C | 73 mm | 48 cm |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00432769; annual normals. Wet days: 0.01 inch or more; 90°F days and freezing nights: NOAA's day counts. Daylight: sunrise to sunset on the 15th, computed from the latitude.
When is the best weather to visit Enosburg Falls?
Normal highs sit between 65°F and 85°F in May, June, July, August and September. Of those, September has the fewest days with rain (11).
That is a measurement, not a recommendation: it counts the months whose normal afternoon high sits between 65°F and 85°F, where a light layer is enough by day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00432769.
When is the last frost in Enosburg Falls?
In Enosburg Falls, the last spring frost (32°F) comes after May 14 in half of years and after May 28 in one year in ten; the first autumn frost comes before October 1 in half of years and before September 18 in one year in ten.
Frost-free in half of yearsFrost in 1 to 9 years out of 10Frost most years
- Last spring frost, half of years after
- May 141 year in 10 after May 28; 9 in 10 after April 30
- First autumn frost, half of years before
- October 11 year in 10 before September 18; 9 in 10 before October 17
NOAA puts the median frost-free season at 139 days, and the season without a hard freeze (28°F) at 164 days.
A hard freeze (28°F) comes after May 3 in half of springs and before October 13 in half of autumns.
The USDA's 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Enosburg Falls in zone 4b in ZIP code 05450, the nearest ZIP area. By the map's own method, the average of each year's coldest night over 1991-2020, Enosburg Falls's NOAA station is in zone 4a: the coldest night of a typical year reaches −25°F (19 complete years); the map interpolates between stations and terrain, so the station and the ZIP area can differ by half a zone.
Frost dates for every NOAA station in Vermont · Frost dates by ZIP code
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals (frost probabilities), station USC00432769; USDA 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map, ZIP listings: PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed October 8, 2026; the station zone: ACIS daily lows, 1991-2020. A 10% date means one year in ten has a frost after it in spring or before it in autumn.
How hot and how cold does it get in Enosburg Falls?
In a normal year in Enosburg Falls, 4 days a year reach 90°F, 158 nights fall to 32°F or colder and 150 days bring measurable precipitation.
- Days at 90°F or more
- 4a normal year
- Days at 100°F or more
- fewer than 1a normal year
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 158a normal year
- Days that stay below freezing
- 53high of 32°F or less
- Days with 0.01 inch of precipitation
- 150a normal year
- Days with 1 inch of snow or more
- 28a normal year
The highest temperature in this station's record (since 1891) is 99°F, on June 18, 1907; the lowest is −44°F, on January 19, 1904.
The wettest calendar year on that record is 1973, with 55.56 in; the snowiest season is 1954–55, with 170.5 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 annual normals, station USC00432769; records: ACIS (NOAA Regional Climate Centers), station USC00432769. Records use complete months only; a month missing more than three days is left out.
How sunny is Enosburg Falls?
Over a year 66% of the sunlight that would reach the ground under clear skies gets through the clouds in the area around Enosburg Falls, 3.5 kWh per square metre a day. August is the sunniest month (74%) and December the cloudiest (52%).
| Month | Share of clear-sky sunshine | Sunshine, kWh/m² a day |
|---|---|---|
| January | 57% | 1.4 |
| February | 61% | 2.2 |
| March | 63% | 3.3 |
| April | 63% | 4.3 |
| May | 65% | 5.1 |
| June | 69% | 5.6 |
| July | 73% | 5.7 |
| August | 74% | 5.0 |
| September | 74% | 4.0 |
| October | 61% | 2.4 |
| November | 57% | 1.5 |
| December | 52% | 1.1 |
Source: NASA POWER solar climatology, 2001-2020 (CERES SYN1deg). Satellite-based, for the 1-degree cell (about 100 km across) around the station, so it describes the area rather than the airport.
How much heating and cooling does Enosburg Falls need?
A normal year in Enosburg Falls brings 7,504 heating degree days, 40% more than the median U.S. place (5,373), and 433 cooling degree days, 52% fewer than the median (908). Seven months need 300 or more heating degree days, a monthly mean of about 55°F or colder. For gardens and crops, NOAA counts 2,335 growing degree days a year above 50°F.
| Month | Heating | Cooling |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,435 | 0 |
| February | 1,242 | 0 |
| March | 1,070 | 0 |
| April | 626 | 2 |
| May | 284 | 22 |
| June | 82 | 81 |
| July | 18 | 159 |
| August | 36 | 126 |
| September | 175 | 41 |
| October | 492 | 3 |
| November | 827 | 0 |
| December | 1,218 | 0 |
| Year (annual) | 7,504 | 433 |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals, station USC00432769. A degree day is one degree of a day's mean temperature below 65°F (heating) or above it (cooling); utilities use them to estimate energy use.
How does Enosburg Falls's climate compare?
Enosburg Falls is warmer than 21 of the other 28 places with their own NOAA record in Vermont, and wetter than 9. Across the 7,247 U.S. stations with normals, its annual mean of 45.5°F is warmer than 21%.
In the Köppen classification computed from these normals, Enosburg Falls is Dfb: continental, no dry season, warm summer. What the classes mean.
Places with the most similar year elsewhere
Measured month by month on the normal high, low and precipitation, among places of 20,000 or more people in other states:
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals for every station PlainClimate covers. Similarity: the root-mean-square difference of the 36 monthly figures, precipitation weighted so an inch counts like 6°F.
Which places near Enosburg Falls share this climate record?
2 places have no NOAA station with 1991-2020 normals of their own, and this station is the nearest full record. A place's own climate can differ from these figures, by several degrees where it sits much higher or lower than the station, nearer the coast, or inside a large city's heat; for the larger places the next nearest records are named with their yearly mean, so the spread around them is visible, and places of 50,000 or more have their own page with NOAA's gridded normals.
- Richford, VT2,318 people · 9 mi NE
- Bakersfield, VT1,297 people · 9 mi S
Source: Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer (place centers) and Vintage 2024 population estimates. Distance and direction from the station to each place's center.
What do Enosburg Falls's other NOAA stations record?
One more NOAA station keeps 1991-2020 normals in or near Enosburg Falls. This page uses Enosburg Falls; the other differs by site and elevation:
| Station | From the center | Elevation | Year | Jan low | Jul high | Precip. | Snow | Last frost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enosburg Falls 2 USC00432773 | 1 mi W | 425 ft | 43.3°F | 4°F | 81°F | 40.0 | – | May 18 |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals for each station. Last frost: the median last spring date of 32°F.
Questions about Enosburg Falls's climate
What is the coldest month in Enosburg Falls?
January, with a normal high of 30°F and a normal low of 8°F. The warmest is July (82°F by day, 58°F at night).
Does it snow in Enosburg Falls?
Yes: 83 inches in a normal year, falling on 42 days with 0.1 inch or more, the most in February (19.3 inches).
What is the rainiest month in Enosburg Falls?
June, with 4.38 in of precipitation in a normal year; the driest is February with 1.99 in.
What plant hardiness zone is Enosburg Falls in?
The USDA's 2023 map puts Enosburg Falls in zone 4b in ZIP code 05450, the nearest ZIP area. By the same method at Enosburg Falls's NOAA station, the coldest night of a typical year reaches −25°F (19 years, 1991-2020): zone 4a.
How late can frost come in Enosburg Falls?
In half of years the last 32°F night comes after May 14; in one year in ten it comes after May 28. Waiting until May 28 leaves about a one-in-ten chance of a later frost.
Nearby and next
- Vermont climateThe statewide normals and every place in the state
- St. Albans, VT14 miles from this station, 44.7°F a year
- Jay Peak, VT15 miles from this station, 40.1°F a year
- Johnson, VT19 miles from this station, 41.6°F a year
- Eden (2 mi S), VT21 miles from this station, 42.1°F a year
- Compare two placesMonth by month, side by side
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