Hot-summer humid continental
Winooski, Vermont
Chittenden County, Vermont · Population 8.2k · 197 ft elevation
Living in Winooski
Winooski has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 13°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 38″ a year, and it is a snowy place (88″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (18 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Winooski at a glance
- Population
- 8.2k
- Elevation
- 197 ft
- Average daily high
- 57°F7th percentile
- Average daily low
- 39°F15th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 38″32th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 88″97th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,326 hrs5th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $351k66th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,635/mo73th percentile
- Median household income
- $77k52th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.87%86th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 8.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 14.293th percentile
- Average commute
- 21 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%16th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%
- Violent crime rate
- 272 per 100k67th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,259 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6419th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7272th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 8%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,969 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°F | 13°F | 2.1″ | 21.1″ | 122 hrs |
| Feb | 32°F | 15°F | 1.8″ | 19.3″ | 132 hrs |
| Mar | 41°F | 24°F | 2.2″ | 17.5″ | 182 hrs |
| Apr | 56°F | 36°F | 3.1″ | 4.1″ | 205 hrs |
| May | 69°F | 48°F | 3.8″ | — | 242 hrs |
| Jun | 78°F | 58°F | 4.3″ | — | 260 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 63°F | 4.1″ | — | 297 hrs |
| Aug | 81°F | 61°F | 3.5″ | — | 279 hrs |
| Sep | 73°F | 53°F | 3.7″ | — | 237 hrs |
| Oct | 59°F | 42°F | 3.8″ | 0.3″ | 156 hrs |
| Nov | 47°F | 33°F | 2.7″ | 5.7″ | 121 hrs |
| Dec | 35°F | 22°F | 2.5″ | 19.5″ | 94 hrs |
Near Winooski
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- South Burlington, VT · 20k
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- Milton, VT · 3.5k
- St. Albans, VT · 6.9k
- Vergennes, VT · 2.6k
- Morrisville, VT · 2.5k
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology