Coldest Januarys in Vermont since 1895

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January 8, 2026
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Coldest Januarys in Vermont since 1895

compiled a ranking of the coldest Januarys in Vermont since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#10. January 1945
- Average temperature: 8.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 19.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -3.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.95"

#9. January 1904
- Average temperature: 7.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 17.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -3.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.7"

#8. January 2004
- Average temperature: 7.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 16.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -1.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.2"

#7. January 1981
- Average temperature: 7.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 19掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -4.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.7"

#6. January 1982
- Average temperature: 6.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 18.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -5.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.06"

#5. January 1912
- Average temperature: 6.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 17掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -4.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.24"

#4. January 1920
- Average temperature: 5.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 18.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -7.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.96"

#3. January 1994
- Average temperature: 5.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 17.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -6.7掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.16"

#2. January 1918
- Average temperature: 5.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 16.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -6掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.5"

#1. January 1970
- Average temperature: 5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 17.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -7.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.88"

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