Fairlee weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Fairlee, Vermont: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Hanover, 23 km from Fairlee; records cover 1893–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 40.2 in1020 mm
- Snow a year
- 61 in154 cm
- Last spring freeze
- May 6
- First fall freeze
- Oct 9
- Heating degree days
- 6,827
- Cooling degree days
- 621
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −10°−23° (heating, 99%) and 92°33° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Fairlee in January
Highs average 30°−1° and lows 13°−11°, with 2.7 in69 mm of precipitation and 16 in42 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 64°18° (2007)
- Record low
- −34°−37° (1904)
- Heating degree days
- 1344
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Fairlee in February
Highs average 34°1° and lows 14°−10°, with 2.4 in60 mm of precipitation and 13 in33 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 66°19° (2017)
- Record low
- −40° (1943)
- Heating degree days
- 1138
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Fairlee in March
Highs average 44°7° and lows 24°−5°, with 3 in75 mm of precipitation and 14 in34 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1998)
- Record low
- −22°−30° (1948)
- Heating degree days
- 972
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Fairlee in April
Highs average 58°15° and lows 35°2°, with 3.2 in82 mm of precipitation and 1.9 in4.8 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 93°34° (1990)
- Record low
- 0°−18° (1923)
- Heating degree days
- 559
- Cooling degree days
- 3
Fairlee in May
Highs average 71°22° and lows 46°8°, with 3.3 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 96°36° (1989)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (1903)
- Heating degree days
- 228
- Cooling degree days
- 28
Fairlee in June
Highs average 79°26° and lows 55°13°, with 3.7 in94 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 98°37° (1901)
- Record low
- 28°−2° (2026)
- Heating degree days
- 50
- Cooling degree days
- 113
Fairlee in July
Highs average 83°29° and lows 61°16°, with 4.5 in114 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 101°38° (1911)
- Record low
- 38°3° (1912)
- Heating degree days
- 6
- Cooling degree days
- 228
Fairlee in August
Highs average 82°28° and lows 59°15°, with 3.6 in90 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 103°39° (1975)
- Record low
- 33°1° (1965)
- Heating degree days
- 14
- Cooling degree days
- 182
Fairlee in September
Highs average 74°23° and lows 52°11°, with 3.3 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 97°36° (2002)
- Record low
- 22°−6° (1914)
- Heating degree days
- 125
- Cooling degree days
- 64
Fairlee in OctoberThis month
Highs average 60°16° and lows 40°5°, with 4 in102 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 87°31° (1909)
- Record low
- 11°−12° (2001)
- Heating degree days
- 462
- Cooling degree days
- 3
Fairlee in November
Highs average 47°8° and lows 31°−1°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation and 2.2 in5.6 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 79°26° (1950)
- Record low
- −12°−24° (1938)
- Heating degree days
- 782
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Fairlee in December
Highs average 36°2° and lows 20°−6°, with 3.4 in87 mm of precipitation and 13 in34 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 76°24° (1998)
- Record low
- −37°−38° (1917)
- Heating degree days
- 1147
- Cooling degree days
- 0