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Burlington Weather in April

April in Burlington brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Burlington in April

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 91 mm (3.6 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Burlington in April

April in Burlington brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Burlington in April

The city usually sees around 229 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Burlington in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in April

The water sits at 6°C (43°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Burlington Temperature in April

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
229 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Burlington in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Burlington in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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