2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Somerville, NJ vs Burke, VT

Highlights

On average, there are 164 sunny days per year in Burke. Somerville averages 210 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Burke, Vermont gets 42.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Somerville, New Jersey gets 47.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Burke averages 98.6 inches of snow per year. Somerville averages 22.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Burke, Vermont
Summer High: the July high is around 77.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 0.4
Rain: averages 42.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 98.6 inches of snow a year

Somerville, New Jersey
Summer High: the July high is around 85.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.1
Rain: averages 47.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burke is 5.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Vermont.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Somerville is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New Jersey.

Today's Weather - Somerville, NJ

48°F

Today's Weather - Burke, VT

32°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Somerville / Burke

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

July is the hottest month for Burke with an average high temperature of 77.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Vermont. In Burke, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burke are July, August and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Somerville with an average of 20.1°. This is colder than most places in New Jersey.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burke with an average of 0.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Vermont.

In Somerville, there are 18.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in New Jersey.

In Burke, there are 1.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Vermont.

In Somerville, there are 123.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

In Burke, there are 196.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Vermont.

In Somerville, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in New Jersey.

In Burke, there are 44.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Vermont.

July is the wettest month in Somerville with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.2 inches in Somerville means that it is drier than most places in New Jersey.


August is the wettest month in Burke with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.7 inches in Burke means that it is about average compared to other places in Vermont.

May is the rainiest month in Somerville with 11.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 116.9 rainy days annually in Somerville, which is about average compared to other places in New Jersey. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Burke with 17.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 13.2 rainy days. There are 178.2 rainy days annually in Burke, which is rainier than most places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 22.8 inches in Somerville means that it is less snowy than most places in New Jersey.

An annual snowfall of 98.6 inches in Burke means that it is snowier than most places in Vermont.

February is the snowiest month in Somerville with 7.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Burke with 23.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.