When to go · Stowe
Stowe in October
Great month. Inside Stowe's best window: Jan–Mar (ski), late Sep–mid Oct (foliage).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Stowe's best window: Jan–Mar (ski), late Sep–mid Oct (foliage).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Stowe in this guide.
Weather in October
- StoweHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Stowe, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Night low
Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 12 (better)
Jan: 14
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Inside Stowe's best window: Jan–Mar (ski), late Sep–mid Oct (foliage).
January: Inside Stowe's best window: Jan–Mar (ski), late Sep–mid Oct (foliage).
Stowe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast