Early autumn · Weather & things to do
Stowe in September
Stowe cools off: highs slip to 69°F (21°C), from 75°F in August, with lows of 50°F (10°C) and about 3.6 in (91 mm) of rain.
September opens the best stretch on our comfort score, at 85/100 (the top score of the year).
- Avg high
- 69°F (21°C)
- Avg low
- 50°F (10°C)
- Rain
- 3.6 in (91 mm)
- Humidity
- 82%
- Cloud cover
- 57%
- Daylight
- ~12 h 17 min
- Comfort score
- 85/100 · Great
What September feels like
Expect mild afternoons around 69°F (21°C), good for long walks.
Lows average 50°F (10°C).
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 3.6 in (91 mm).
Plan around September
September is one of Stowe's best months on the climate data.
- Opens the best-scoring stretch on our comfort score: September.
- Comfort improves from 72/100 in August to 85/100.
- Our Stowe, Woodstock & the White Mountains route recommends Dec – Mar, so September falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for September
- A warm layer for eveningsnights drop to 50°F
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaa shower or two is likely
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Stowe in September
September is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Ben & Jerry's Factory
The ice cream maker's original factory, with short tours, a tasting at the end and the 'Flavor Graveyard' on the hill.
Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum
Small museum in Stowe's 1818 former town meeting hall covering Vermont's ski history, from rope tows to Olympians.
Stowe Mountain Resort
Ski resort on Mount Mansfield, Vermont's highest peak, and Spruce Peak, with a gondola and a skating rink at the Spruce Peak village.
Why now September scores 85/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Stowe Recreation Path
Paved 5.3-mile path along the West Branch river from the village toward the mountain, used for walking and snowshoeing in winter.
Why now Highs near 69°F and 3.6 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Nearby in September
- Vermont in September~8 mi · highs 69°F, 3.6 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Woodstock in September~59 mi · highs 71°F, 3.6 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- White Mountains in September~70 mi · highs 50°F, 3.6 in rain · 11°C (19°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Montréal in September~84 mi · highs 73°F, 3.5 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~394 m to Stowe's ~220 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Stowe in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Stowe?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 85/100. Expect highs of 69°F (21°C) and 3.6 in (91 mm) of rain. Our Stowe, Woodstock & the White Mountains route recommends Dec – Mar, so September is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Stowe in September?
Average highs are 69°F (21°C) and average lows 50°F (10°C), making it the 4th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Stowe in September?
Some: about 3.6 in (91 mm) of rain falls across September on average, the 5th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 45.3 in (1150 mm).
What should I pack for Stowe in September?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (nights drop to 50°F), packable rain jacket or umbrella (a shower or two is likely) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Planning Stowe in September?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.