2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Burton, MI vs Burlington, IA

Highlights

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Burlington. Burton averages 170 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Burlington, Iowa gets 38.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Burton, Michigan gets 31.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Burlington averages 21.2 inches of snow per year. Burton averages 36.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Burlington, Iowa
Summer High: the July high is around 85.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 38.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21.2 inches of snow a year

Burton, Michigan
Summer High: the July high is around 82.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.6
Rain: averages 31.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burlington is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Iowa.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burton is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

Today's Weather - Burton, MI

58°F

Today's Weather - Burlington, IA

76°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Burton / Burlington

July is the hottest month for Burton with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Burton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burton are June, August and July.

July is the hottest month for Burlington with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Iowa. In Burlington, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burlington are September, June and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burton with an average of 14.6°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burlington with an average of 16.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Iowa.

In Burton, there are 5.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Michigan.

In Burlington, there are 19.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Iowa.

In Burton, there are 151.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

In Burlington, there are 118.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Iowa.

In Burton, there are 7.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

In Burlington, there are 8.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Iowa.

September is the wettest month in Burton with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.9 inches in Burton means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.


June is the wettest month in Burlington with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.6 inches in Burlington means that it is one of the wettest places in Iowa.

December is the rainiest month in Burton with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 120.1 rainy days annually in Burton, which is less rainy than most places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Burlington with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 111.2 rainy days annually in Burlington, which is one of the rainiest places in Iowa. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 36.1 inches in Burton means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan.

An annual snowfall of 21.2 inches in Burlington means that it is one of the least snowy places in Iowa.

January is the snowiest month in Burton with 10.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Burlington with 6.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.