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Burlington Weather in August
August is one of the excellent months to visit Burlington, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in).
Rainfall in Burlington in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Burlington in August
August is a excellent month in Burlington, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. During August, you'll experience the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Burlington in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 260 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Burlington.
Burlington Temperature in August
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
260 hours
Percentage Sunshine
59%
Burlington Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Burlington typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in August
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 August
Historical weather records for Burlington in August
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 August
According to our 50 years of weather records for Burlington, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Burlington recorded its highest August temperature of 37°C (99°F) on August 9, 2001.
- The coldest August day was on August 30, 1985, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- Burlington registered its coldest August night on August 31, 1976, with temperatures dropping to 2°C (36°F).
Best Places in the United States of America in August
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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 August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Burlington in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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