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Burlington Weather in April

Burlington in April sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 98 mm (3.9 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Burlington in April

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, April sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 98 mm (3.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Burlington in April

April in Burlington sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Burlington in April

With about 184 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Burlington itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Hamilton, Canada (9 KM, 5 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 swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Burlington in April

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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