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Weather in Franklin, VT · National Weather Service + NOAA

Franklin stays cool in summer

Franklin has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 83 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. In November, a normal day reaches 44° and a normal night drops to 28°.

Winter 29°/11°Spring 52°/32°Summer 77°/57°Fall 56°/39°
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Sunrise 6:31 am · sunset 4:38 pm

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What stands out about Franklin’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Cool summersJuly afternoons average 79°, cooler than 93% of U.S. towns.Warming faster than mostThe last 30 years averaged 1.8° warmer than the 1900s, a bigger shift than 88% of U.S. towns.Snow countryAbout 83 inches a winter, more than 95% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Franklin’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
29° / 11°
28 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
52° / 32°
Last frost around May 14
Summer
77° / 57°
4 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
56° / 39°
First frost around Oct 1
Pastthe usual first frost (Oct 1). Last frost next spring: May 14
Best months to be outside
MayJunJulAugSep
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Franklin get?About 83 inches a winter.When is it wettest?July, with 4.6 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.8° vs. the 20th century.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Franklin itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Enosburg Falls, VT (7 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.