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Burlington Weather in January

January in Burlington brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 65 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Burlington in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 65 mm (2.6 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Burlington in January

Expect highs of 10°C (50°F) in Burlington in January, with nights dropping to around -2°C (28°F). January marks the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. January often features the most temperate temperatures compared to other months.

Sunshine in Burlington in January

The month brings about 171 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May and October typically offer the best weather for Burlington.

Burlington Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Greensboro, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 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 January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Burlington in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Burlington in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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