Best time to visit Eaton Mountain

The climate in Eaton Mountain through the year

When to go

Eaton Mountain scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in May–September, peaking at 78 out of 100 in September. A typical September day reaches 23°C and the night falls to 9°C, with rain on about 10 days and clear sky 41 % of the time. The lowest score is in December (27), when days are cool at around 1°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (28°C) is about 30 degrees warmer than a January day (−2°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–March. Precipitation is spread evenly over the year, from 76 mm in February to 123 mm in October (about 1,170 mm in all). Snow typically lies on the ground in January–March, deepest in February (about 20 cm).

Sea and daylight

The sea stays cool all year: it peaks at 17°C in August and falls to 2°C in February. Daylight lasts from about 9 hours in December to 15.5 hours in June.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Eaton Mountain scores 65 or more in these months:

• Beach holiday (26–33 °C): August, up to 68
• Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): August and September, up to 71
• City break (15–25 °C): May–June and September–October, up to 78
• Hiking (10–22 °C): September, up to 67
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–May and September–November, up to 84

How it compares

Of the 366 destinations Eddigo covers in the United States, Eaton Mountain is the 179th coolest over the year and the 136th wettest. It has 5 months with a good score, against 4 for a typical destination in the country. In September, when Eaton Mountain scores 78, Baker Mountain (42 km away) scores 76 and Titcomb Mountain (46 km away) scores 77. See where to go in September for the best destinations that month.