Sunshine Atlas

Rutland weather by month & the best time to visit

United States · small town · continental climate

Rutland, United States
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The best time to visit Rutland is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 74/100), with August and July close behind. Rutland averages about 2,016 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 92 mm of rain in September.

When is the best time to visit Rutland?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Rutland is September, then August and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 65 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Rutland?

Rutland gets a moderate 2,016 hours of sunshine a year. 74 Sunshine Score points separate September (74) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #401 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,119 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 25May: 66June: 68July: 70August: 72September: 7474October: 35November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -3° / 27°F-12° / 10°F 65 mm1
February0 -1° / 30°F-11° / 12°F 68 mm2
March0 4° / 39°F-6° / 21°F 77 mm3
April25 12° / 54°F0° / 32°F 87 mm4
May66 19° / 66°F7° / 45°F 98 mm5
June68 23° / 73°F13° / 55°F 123 mm6
July70 26° / 79°F16° / 61°F 114 mm7
August72 25° / 77°F15° / 59°F 103 mm6
September74 21° / 70°F10° / 50°F 92 mm5
October35 14° / 57°F4° / 39°F 116 mm3
November0 7° / 45°F-2° / 28°F 80 mm1
December0 0° / 32°F-7° / 19°F 96 mm1

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Rutland: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Rutland?

Rutland is a small town in United States with a continental climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Rutland get a year?

Rutland gets about 2,016 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.

When is the best time to visit Rutland?

The sunniest time to visit Rutland is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 74/100 (with August and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F.

What is the least sunny month in Rutland?

January is the least sunny month in Rutland, scoring 0/100 with about 65 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Rutland?

The typical midday UV index in Rutland peaks around 7 (high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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