Best time to visit Stratton Mountain Resort

The climate in Stratton Mountain Resort through the year

When to go

Stratton Mountain Resort scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in July–September, peaking at 74 out of 100 in September. A typical September day reaches 21°C and the night falls to 7°C, with rain on about 10 days and clear sky 36 % of the time. May and June are a fair alternative, with scores of 60–63. The lowest score is in December (21), when days are cool at around 0°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (26°C) is about 28 degrees warmer than a January day (−3°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–April. Precipitation is spread evenly over the year, from 85 mm in February to 130 mm in October (about 1,310 mm in all). Snow typically lies on the ground in February and March, deepest in February (about 20 cm).

Daylight

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. Stratton Mountain Resort scores 65 or more in these months:

• City break (15–25 °C): May and July–September, up to 74
• Hiking (10–22 °C): September, up to 66
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–June and September–November, up to 83

How it compares

Of the 366 destinations Eddigo covers in the United States, Stratton Mountain Resort is the 118th coolest over the year and the 56th wettest. It has 3 months with a good score, against 4 for a typical destination in the country. In September, when Stratton Mountain Resort scores 74, Okemo Mountain (35 km away) scores 74 and Ascutney Mountain Resort (53 km away) scores 75. See where to go in September for the best destinations that month.