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Climate of Highgate: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), July is usually the hottest month in Highgate, with average daytime highs around 26°C. January is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about -14°C and frost is possible on the coldest nights. That is a wide yearly range of roughly 40°C, so the seasons feel very different from each other.
The area receives about 1090 mm of rain in a typical year. Most of it falls from May to August and October (around 50% of the yearly total), and June is the wettest month at roughly 123 mm.
For outdoor plans and travel, September usually offers the most comfortable weather in Highgate, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -5° | -14° | 62 mm | 93% |
| Feb | -3° | -13° | 61 mm | 92% |
| Mar | 2° | -7° | 72 mm | 86% |
| Apr | 11° | 0° | 89 mm | 80% |
| May | 18° | 8° | 101 mm | 78% |
| Jun | 23° | 14° | 123 mm | 79% |
| Jul | 26° | 17° | 106 mm | 78% |
| Aug | 25° | 16° | 104 mm | 76% |
| Sep | 22° | 11° | 91 mm | 77% |
| Oct | 13° | 5° | 117 mm | 81% |
| Nov | 6° | -2° | 79 mm | 85% |
| Dec | -1° | -9° | 89 mm | 91% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Highgate. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Highgate weather
Highgate lies in Vermont's humid continental climate in the Green Mountains — about 39 km north of Burlington. Expect mild, pleasant summers (June–August). Winter brings cold, snowy winters (December–March), a mainstay of the state's ski industry. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Highgate: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: America/New_York.
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Highgate is about 39 km north of Burlington, in Vermont.
Highgate sees cold, snowy winters (December–March), a mainstay of the state's ski industry.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Highgate's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
July is usually the hottest month in Highgate, with average daytime highs of about 26°C and nights around 17°C.
The coldest nights come in January, when the average low is about -14°C and daytime highs reach around -5°C. Frost is possible on clear, calm nights.
Highgate receives about 1090 mm of rain in a typical year. June is the wettest month at roughly 123 mm, and the main rainy period is May to August and October.
September usually offers the most comfortable weather in Highgate, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Highgate typically sees daytime highs near 6°C and lows near -2°C, with about 79 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 85%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
Up to 16 days ahead using the extended forecast and date picker above; further-out or historical dates use the same date lookup tool.
The current temperature for Highgate updates automatically at the top of this page — scroll to the hourly strip below to see how it's expected to change over the day.
Highgate's day-to-day weather follows the broader pattern of Vermont described above. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.