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Home / Vermont / Orwell

Average Snowfall in Orwell, VT

58.6"
inches per year
Moderate Snow Area

Elevation: 666 ft

Based on the NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normal — the official 30-year average of a typical winter, not any single season — from the nearest comparable-elevation weather station about 13 miles away.

Orwell Snowfall by Month

Snow season in Orwell typically runs from November through April, peaking in December with about 13.4" of snow.

Oct0.3"
Nov3.8"
Dec13.4"
Jan13.3"
Feb13.3"
Mar11.9"
Apr2.6"
May–
Jun–
Jul–
Aug–
Sep–

Average monthly snowfall, NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

What to Expect

That is well above the US average annual snowfall of 28". At 58.6" per year, a solid snow shovel and windshield cover will get you through most storms. Keep ice melt and a scraper in the car.

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Snow in Vermont

CityAnnual Snow
East Burke141.7"
East Hardwick141.7"
Lyndon Center141.7"
Lyndonville141.7"
Sheffield141.7"
West Danville141.7"
Underhill139.3"
Underhill Center139.3"
West Dover130.2"
East Arlington130.2"
Bondville130.2"
Readsboro130.2"
Stowe125.6"
Waterbury125.6"
Hardwick125.6"
Roxbury124.2"
Moretown117.7"
Warren117.7"
Monkton117.7"
Starksboro117.7"
Huntington117.7"
Island Pond114.9"
Barton113.6"
Sutton113.6"
West Burke113.6"
Bristol112.5"
Granville112.5"
Hancock112.5"
Ripton112.5"
Ludlow90.6"
Peru90.6"
Burlington87.5"
South Burlington87.5"
North Ferrisburgh87.5"
Winooski87.5"
Charlotte87.5"
Hinesburg87.5"
Jonesville87.5"
Richmond87.5"
Shelburne87.5"
Williston87.5"
Saint Johnsbury87.2"
Mc Indoe Falls87.2"
Barnet87.2"
Danville87.2"
East Saint Johnsbury87.2"
Lower Waterford87.2"
Lyndon87.2"
Passumpsic87.2"
Peacham87.2"
Saint Johnsbury Center87.2"
Colchester85.9"
Essex Junction85.9"
Essex85.9"
Jericho85.9"
Westford85.9"
Killington83.4"
Saint Albans79.9"
Montpelier75.8"
Bennington75.2"
Manchester Center75.2"
Arlington75.2"
Dorset75.2"
East Dorset75.2"
Manchester75.2"
North Bennington75.2"
Shaftsbury75.2"
Rupert75.2"
West Rupert75.2"
Rutland74.6"
East Middlebury72.7"
Salisbury72.7"
East Ryegate65.7"
Groton65.7"
South Ryegate65.7"
White River Junction60.6"
Putney59.9"
Brattleboro59.8"
Middlebury58.6"
Ferrisburgh58.6"
New Haven58.6"
Vergennes58.6"
Bridport58.6"
Orwell58.6"
Shoreham58.6"
Whiting58.6"
Milton50.1"

Snowfall Near Orwell

CityDistanceAnnual Snow
Shoreham, VT7 mi58.6"
Whiting, VT9 mi58.6"
Bridport, VT12 mi58.6"
Salisbury, VT13 mi72.7"
East Middlebury, VT16 mi72.7"
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