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Burlington Weather in August

Burlington in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 99 mm (3.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Burlington in August

Historically, August sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 99 mm (3.9 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Burlington in August

The temperature in Burlington in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). This month falls in the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Burlington in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 282 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
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Milwaukee, the United States of America (49 KM, 30 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 August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. 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.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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