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Burlington Weather in October
October in Burlington averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 115 mm (4.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Burlington in October
You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 115 mm (4.5 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Burlington in October
Daytime temperatures in Burlington reach 15°C (59°F) in October, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Burlington in October
The month brings about 160 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer 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 October
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
115 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
160 hours
Percentage Sunshine
48%
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Burlington typically drop from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of October to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in October
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 October
Historical weather records for Burlington in October
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 October
According to our 49 years of weather records for Burlington, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On October 5, 2025, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Burlington experienced its chilliest October day on October 27, 1976, reaching only 1°C (34°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was -6°C (21°F) (October 31, 2020).
- The wettest day in October Burlington was on October 21, 1996 with 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation.
Best Places in the United States of America in October
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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 October
Pack for changing conditions in Burlington in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Burlington in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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