Did Tropical Storm Irene flood Montpelier, VT?

Yes, in August 2011, the Winooski and North Branch rivers rose more than 10 feet above normal in hours, submerging State Street under several feet of water and destroying dozens of businesses in the worst flood in the city's recorded history.

What is Montpelier, Vermont's record low temperature?

Montpelier's record low is minus 33°F, and January lows regularly reach minus 20°F or colder.

Is Montpelier, VT one of the coldest state capitals?

Yes, Montpelier is one of the coldest state capitals in the nation, with January averages around 17°F.

How does Montpelier's valley location affect winter temperatures?

The valley location allows cold air to pool on calm nights, with temperatures 10 to 15 degrees below the surrounding ridgelines common through winter.

Weather in Montpelier, VT

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