Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sunset: 4:33 PM
Length of the day:
9 hours and 9 minutes
The 10th and 11th of January, 1859 were among the coldest days of the 19th century. The temperature on the UVM campus on Professor Petty’s thermometer read -26 at 2 PM, and the intensity of the cold held thermometers below zero from the 8th through the 12th. The coldest reported temperatures included -40 in St. Johnsbury, and -45 in Woodstock, VT.