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Burlington Weather in April

Burlington in April sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 81 mm (3.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Burlington in April

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Burlington in April

If you're visiting Burlington in April, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Burlington in April

The month enjoys around 210 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, August and September typically offer the most agreeable 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
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
210 hours
Percentage Sunshine
51%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Burlington typically rise from around 9°C (48°F) at the start of April to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Burlington in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Burlington spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Burlington historical weather extremes in April

Based on weather observations in Burlington between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 19, 1976, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -12°C (10°F) (April 5, 1995).
  • The heaviest April precipitation occurred on April 26, 2011, when 48 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in the United States of America in April

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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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Burlington in April

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

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

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