Vermont typically experiences mild and variable conditions during this late spring month. Temperatures gradually increase, with average highs ranging from the mid-50s to the low 70s Fahrenheit. Nighttime lows generally stay above freezing, moving from the 30s to the 40s. Rainfall is common, contributing to the lush green landscape the state is known for. This period also marks the transition from mud season to more consistently pleasant weather, although occasional late frosts are still possible.
Pleasant springtime conditions offer opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and fishing. The warmer temperatures and increased sunshine encourage growth in gardens and across the natural landscape, creating vibrant scenery. Historically, this timeframe was crucial for agricultural preparation and planting, shaping the rhythm of rural life. This period remains significant for the state’s tourism industry, drawing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty and recreational opportunities.