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What to pack for Vermont in October
Typical October, built from ten years of weather
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Typical for your dates
Highs 57°F, lows 41°F, rain 13 of 31 days
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Sunset lands around 6:05pm. Wind averages 9 mph. No border paperwork on this one.
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Packing for
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Essentials
14 items
13 rain days a month finds every seam. A real shell, not a windbreaker.
Lows around 41°F. Goes under the shell when the wind picks up.
Wear one, dry one. Cotton stays wet all week here.
The layer you'll wear more than any other.
Check ankles and, if there's a dog, paws and ears every night.
Dark by 6:05pm. Every campsite chore after that is a two-hands job.
Fits the overhead on every airline that matters. Skip the checked-bag line entirely.
For the passport, the chargers, and the one dry pair of socks.
Before you go
3 to sort
Recommended
9 items
Treat the clothes once and it lasts weeks.
One brick charges the laptop, phone, and camera.
Lows around 41°F. One blanket that packs small covers the car, the campsite and the beach at sunset.
Nice to have
8 items you could skip
Basics
16 things you probably own already