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Burlington weather in August (Massachusetts, United States of America)

How is August weather typically in Burlington? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Burlington during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C.

Precipitation

Burlington in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With approximately 280 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Burlington. May, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Burlington climate page with graphs.

 

Burlington, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 280 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 64% *  
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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