Saxtons River weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Saxtons River, Vermont: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Springfield Hartness State Airport, 23 km from Saxtons River; records cover 1996–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 40.3 in1024 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- May 13
- First fall freeze
- Oct 5
- Heating degree days
- 7,430
- Cooling degree days
- 377
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −8°−22° (heating, 99%) and 91°33° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Saxtons River in January
Highs average 30°−1° and lows 11°−12°, with 2.8 in71 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 66°19° (2007)
- Record low
- −22°−30° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 1379
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Saxtons River in February
Highs average 33°1° and lows 13°−11°, with 2.2 in57 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 70°21° (2018)
- Record low
- −19°−28° (2003)
- Heating degree days
- 1177
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Saxtons River in March
Highs average 42°5° and lows 21°−6°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1998)
- Record low
- −14°−26° (2007)
- Heating degree days
- 1037
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Saxtons River in April
Highs average 56°13° and lows 32°0°, with 3.4 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 91°33° (2002)
- Record low
- 10°−12° (2003)
- Heating degree days
- 637
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Saxtons River in May
Highs average 68°20° and lows 43°6°, with 3.5 in89 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 94°34° (2010)
- Record low
- 25°−4° (2008)
- Heating degree days
- 306
- Cooling degree days
- 13
Saxtons River in June
Highs average 76°25° and lows 52°11°, with 3.8 in96 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 98°37° (2025)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (2009)
- Heating degree days
- 91
- Cooling degree days
- 67
Saxtons River in July
Highs average 81°27° and lows 57°14°, with 3.9 in98 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 103°39° (2002)
- Record low
- 42°6° (2000)
- Heating degree days
- 17
- Cooling degree days
- 150
Saxtons River in August
Highs average 80°27° and lows 55°13°, with 3.6 in90 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 98°37° (2001)
- Record low
- 41°5° (1998)
- Heating degree days
- 34
- Cooling degree days
- 113
Saxtons River in September
Highs average 72°22° and lows 48°9°, with 3.6 in92 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 95°35° (2002)
- Record low
- 25°−4° (2000)
- Heating degree days
- 188
- Cooling degree days
- 32
Saxtons River in OctoberThis month
Highs average 59°15° and lows 37°3°, with 4.2 in106 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 85°29° (2023)
- Record low
- 19°−7° (2001)
- Heating degree days
- 537
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Saxtons River in November
Highs average 46°8° and lows 28°−2°, with 3.3 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 78°26° (2022)
- Record low
- 0°−18° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 840
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Saxtons River in December
Highs average 35°2° and lows 18°−8°, with 3.2 in81 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 72°22° (1998)
- Record low
- −16°−27° (2017)
- Heating degree days
- 1187
- Cooling degree days
- 0