Burlington, VT Weather & Climate Normals
Burlington's real weather, in one number
Burlington, VT scores 41/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 5 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Burlington's hottest and coldest months
Burlington's hottest month is Jul, averaging 72°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 20°F, a 52.1°F swing across the year, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Burlington's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28°F | 11°F | 1.94in | 11.4in |
| Feb | 31°F | 12°F | 1.57in | 11.6in |
| Mar | 40°F | 22°F | 2.02in | 10.6in |
| Apr | 54°F | 34°F | 2.66in | 2.2in |
| May | 68°F | 46°F | 3.36in | 0in |
| Jun | 77°F | 56°F | 4.09in | 0in |
| Jul | 82°F | 62°F | 3.85in | 0in |
| Aug | 80°F | 61°F | 3.62in | 0in |
| Sep | 72°F | 53°F | 3.26in | 0in |
| Oct | 58°F | 42°F | 3.74in | 0.1in |
| Nov | 46°F | 31°F | 2.67in | 3.3in |
| Dec | 34°F | 21°F | 2.21in | 10.9in |
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are the best time to see Burlington at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Burlington
Burlington averages 34.99in of precipitation a year across roughly 127 days with measurable rain or snow, and 50.1in of snow a year.
Where Burlington ranks
Burlington ranks 4357 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 4 of 8 within VT. About 44,432 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from S Hero, VT US, 9.8 miles from Burlington, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
What a 30-year climate normal actually is · Why this uses the nearest NOAA station