Climate change in Vermont
Climate change is affecting locations like Vermont in a variety of ways. In summer, these impacts include greater health risks from humid heat, more frequent and intense storms, and increased health risks from extreme heat.
Explore these pages to learn how people in Vermont are at risk in a warming world.
Vermont's climate threats in include:
Explore some ways climate change is affecting Vermont in summer
More dangerous heat
Climate change is driving hotter, longer, and more frequent extreme heat.
Changes in severe storms
Certain conditions favorable to thunderstorms and tornadoes are occurring more often
More risks for pregnancy
Climate change has doubled pregnancy heat-risk days worldwide (2020-2024).
More extremely hot days for school sports
Today’s student athletes train in hotter conditions than past generations.
More graphics about Vermont and climate change
Browse climate-related graphics for all seasons localized for Vermont, available for download and use consistent with our Terms of use.
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