Knight Point State Park
About
Knight Point State Park is a 59-acre state park in Vermont, about 6 miles from Cumberland Head, New York, across the line. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical July highs reach about 82°F with lows near 63°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station in Chazy, New York. September stays mild, with typical highs around 72°F. Several trails lie within a few miles, including the East Trail and West Trail, each about 3.4 miles away, and the Southern Tip Trail at about 4.2 miles. Paddlers can try the North Hero Island Circumnavigation, roughly 4.7 miles off.
Park size
59 acres
Location
Knight Point State Park
Vermont
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 69–82°F and lows of 47–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Chazy, NY weather station, 8.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan28° high10° low
- Feb31° high12° low
- Mar41° high23° low
- Apr56° high36° low
- May69° high47° low
- Jun78° high57° low
- Jul82° high63° low
- Aug80° high60° low
- Sep72° high52° low
- Oct59° high41° low
- Nov46° high31° low
- Dec34° high19° low
Nearby
- East TrailHiking3.4 mi
- West TrailHiking3.4 mi
- Southern Tip TrailHiking4.2 mi
- West Shore TrailHiking4.4 mi
- Eagle Bay TrailHiking4.7 mi
- North Hero Island CircumnavigationCanoeing4.7 mi
- South Hero Island CircumnavigationCanoeing6.2 mi
- Isle La Motte CircumnavigationCanoeing7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Knight Point State Park
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
28° / 10°
Feb
31° / 12°
Mar
41° / 23°
Apr
56° / 36°
May
69° / 47°
Jun
78° / 57°
Jul
82° / 63°
Aug
80° / 60°
Sep
72° / 52°
Oct
59° / 41°
Nov
46° / 31°
Dec
34° / 19°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Chazy, NY, 8.9 mi away at 157 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.