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South Burlington (VT) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in South Burlington is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. 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

In South Burlington, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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

South Burlington experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1056 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in South Burlington, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 134 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 52 mm over 15 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our South Burlington Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In South 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

Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Forecast for South Burlington (VT)

Sun   Dec 22
-12°C | -21°C
N 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
-5°C | -20°C
S 5 m/s
6.8 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of rain

partly cloudy and chance of rain

Tue   Dec 24
-1°C | -7°C
S 4 m/s
13 mm
overcast and snow

overcast and snow

The best time of year to visit South 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:
  • When is winter in South Burlington?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in South Burlington?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in South Burlington?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in South Burlington?
    June tops the wettest month list with 134 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in South Burlington?
    January is the driest month with 52 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in South Burlington?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 305 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.