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May and September are the best time to visit Woodstock on the climate data: September scores 86/100, with highs around 71°F (22°C) and 3.6 in (91 mm) of rain. June – August are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are February & March and December, mainly because of cool days.
Highs run from 28°F to 79°F across the year, and the yearly total is about 43.3 in (1101 mm) of rain and snow.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 28°F-2°C | 30°F-1°C | 39°F4°C | 54°F12°C | 66°F19°C | 74°F23°C | 79°F26°C | 77°F25°C | 71°F22°C | 58°F14°C | 45°F7°C | 33°F1°C |
| Avg low | 11°F-11°C | 12°F-11°C | 21°F-6°C | 33°F0°C | 45°F7°C | 55°F13°C | 60°F16°C | 58°F15°C | 51°F10°C | 40°F4°C | 29°F-2°C | 19°F-7°C |
| Rain/snow | 2.5 in63 mm | 2.7 in69 mm | 3.0 in76 mm | 3.4 in86 mm | 3.7 in95 mm | 4.6 in118 mm | 4.3 in110 mm | 3.9 in99 mm | 3.6 in91 mm | 4.6 in118 mm | 3.2 in81 mm | 3.7 in95 mm |
| Humidity | 92% | 92% | 86% | 79% | 79% | 81% | 82% | 82% | 81% | 83% | 85% | 90% |
| Cloud | 69% | 67% | 66% | 66% | 69% | 65% | 57% | 56% | 54% | 66% | 69% | 73% |
| Comfort | 44 | 44 | 44 | 65 | 80 | 79 | 74 | 75 | 86 | 67 | 49 | 39 |
Source: NASA POWER (public domain), 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km satellite and reanalysis grid, so coasts and valleys can differ from what's shown. Temperatures were adjusted from the grid cell's ~384 m (1,260 ft) to Woodstock's ~220 m (722 ft) elevation using the standard lapse rate of 6.5°C per 1,000 m. Precipitation includes snow as melted water; daylight is calculated from latitude. Check a forecast before you go.
The coldest season, with highs of 28–33°F (-2–1°C) and lows down to 11°F (-11°C). It's the driest season, with only about 8.9 in (227 mm) of rain or snow, 21% of the year's total. December – February are cold enough for snow. Comfort scores bottom out in February and December; the season averages 42/100.
Temperatures climb through the season, from 39°F highs in March to 66°F by May. About 10.1 in (257 mm) of rain or snow falls across these months, 23% of the year's total. March is cold enough for snow. Comfort peaks here: May ranks with the year's best, and the season averages 63/100.
The warmest stretch of the year, with highs of 74–79°F (23–26°C). It's the wettest season, with about 12.9 in (327 mm) of rain, 30% of the year's total. July feels humid, with humidity near 82%. June – August score well without being the very best (season average 76/100).
Temperatures slide from 71°F highs in September to 45°F by November. About 11.4 in (290 mm) of rain falls across these months, 26% of the year's total. Nights dip below freezing in November. Comfort peaks here: September ranks with the year's best, and the season averages 67/100.
By comfort score: 4 Great, 3 Good, 1 Fair and 4 Tough. Great months: May & June and August & September. Tap a month for its own guide.
May and September are the best time to visit Woodstock on the climate data: September scores 86/100, with highs around 71°F (22°C) and 3.6 in (91 mm) of rain. June – August are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are February & March and December, mainly because of cool days.
June is the wettest month, averaging about 4.6 in (118 mm) of rain. January is the driest, with about 2.5 in (63 mm). The yearly total is around 43.3 in (1101 mm).
January is the coldest, with average lows of 11°F (-11°C) and highs of 28°F (-2°C). The warmest is July, with average highs of 79°F (26°C).
Yes: in July humidity averages 82% with warm temperatures, so it feels muggy. Summer highs peak around 79°F (26°C).
On average, yes: lows fall below 32°F (0°C) in November – March, bottoming out around 11°F (-11°C) in January.
Poll the group on May and September dates, then plan the days, packing and costs together.
