Burlington, WI has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is 72°F and the average winter temperature is 30°F. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of about 35 inches per year. Snowfall amounts can vary widely from year to year, but generally averages around 40 inches annually. Burlington has four distinct seasons that bring a variety of weather patterns to the area. Spring brings warmer temperatures and growing vegetation, while summer brings hot days and cool evenings with thunderstorms common in July and August. Fall brings cooler weather with changing leaves, while winter brings snowfalls that provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Burlington, Wisconsin gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Burlington averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Burlington. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Burlington gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year