Ripton, VT is located in the Green Mountains of central Vermont. The climate in Ripton is classified as a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in January is around 17掳F (-8掳C) and the average temperature in July is around 72掳F (22掳C). Precipitation levels are moderate with an average of 43 inches (109 cm) each year. Snowfall can be heavy with an average of 82 inches (208 cm) per year.
Ripton, Vermont gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Ripton averages 120 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Ripton. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Ripton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 157 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 120 inches of snow a year