DAY LENGTH OCTOBER 17, 2000
10 hours 53 minutes
US Naval Observatory
Sun and Moon Data
OCTOBER 17, 2000
in Burlington, VT
Sunrise
7:12 a.m.
Sunset
6:05 p.m.
Moonrise
9:16 p.m.

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Chinese Solar Term
COLD DEW

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National Weather Service in Burlington reports these records for October 17 as of 2000:
NORMAL
38°F to 56°F
Average 47°F
RECORD HIGH
85°F in 1947
RECORD LOW
23°F in 1978
NORMAL PRECIPITATION
0.10"
MOST PRECIPITATION
1.22" in 1933
MOST SNOW
TRACE in 1982
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THE VERMONT WEATHER BOOK by David Ludlum (Vermont Historical Society, 1996) lists the following Historic Weather Events for October 17:

October 17, 1780
Famous Indian raid on Royalton took place with 8" of snow on ground.

October 17, 1947
Heat wave: Burlington’s 85° equaled October record; Bellows Falls hit 88°, Chelsea 87°, St. Johnsbury 86°.

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