Burlington (VT) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Burlington can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to very cold.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Burlington. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July to a very cold -2°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -11°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Burlington has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1023 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Burlington, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 131 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 49 mm over 14 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Burlington Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Burlington, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 3.1 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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The best time of year to visit Burlington in the United States of America
During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -2°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 131 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 49 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 305 hours of sunshine.
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