Burlington Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), May in Burlington brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 87 mm (3.4 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Burlington in May
You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Burlington in May
May in Burlington brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Burlington in May
With approximately 245 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Burlington.
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Burlington Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
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What to Wear in Burlington in May
For Burlington in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Burlington in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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