Wells weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Wells, Vermont: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Whitehall, 22 km from Wells; records cover 1937–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 42.5 in1081 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 28
- First fall freeze
- Oct 11
- Heating degree days
- 6,882
- Cooling degree days
- 673
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −11°−24° (heating, 99%) and 93°34° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Wells in January
Highs average 30°−1° and lows 12°−11°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 64°18° (1950)
- Record low
- −36°−38° (1948)
- Heating degree days
- 1358
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Wells in February
Highs average 34°1° and lows 13°−11°, with 2.6 in65 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 67°19° (2018)
- Record low
- −38°−39° (1979)
- Heating degree days
- 1169
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Wells in March
Highs average 43°6° and lows 22°−5°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 84°29° (1945)
- Record low
- −27°−33° (1948)
- Heating degree days
- 1000
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Wells in April
Highs average 58°14° and lows 35°2°, with 3.3 in84 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 94°34° (2002)
- Record low
- 7°−14° (1965)
- Heating degree days
- 558
- Cooling degree days
- 4
Wells in May
Highs average 71°22° and lows 47°8°, with 3.3 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 94°34° (1962)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (2007)
- Heating degree days
- 218
- Cooling degree days
- 35
Wells in June
Highs average 79°26° and lows 57°14°, with 4.4 in111 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 102°39° (2001)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (1949)
- Heating degree days
- 47
- Cooling degree days
- 130
Wells in July
Highs average 84°29° and lows 61°16°, with 4.4 in111 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 103°39° (1953)
- Record low
- 43°6° (1979)
- Heating degree days
- 10
- Cooling degree days
- 239
Wells in August
Highs average 82°28° and lows 60°16°, with 4.5 in113 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 101°38° (1949)
- Record low
- 37°3° (1965)
- Heating degree days
- 16
- Cooling degree days
- 196
Wells in September
Highs average 74°23° and lows 52°11°, with 3.6 in91 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 99°37° (1953)
- Record low
- 26°−3° (1947)
- Heating degree days
- 131
- Cooling degree days
- 66
Wells in OctoberThis month
Highs average 61°16° and lows 41°5°, with 4.1 in103 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 87°31° (1963)
- Record low
- 8°−13° (2006)
- Heating degree days
- 446
- Cooling degree days
- 3
Wells in November
Highs average 47°8° and lows 31°−1°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 79°26° (1950)
- Record low
- −2°−19° (1951)
- Heating degree days
- 782
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Wells in December
Highs average 36°2° and lows 21°−6°, with 3.6 in91 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 68°20° (1998)
- Record low
- −28°−33° (1968)
- Heating degree days
- 1147
- Cooling degree days
- 0