August Weather in Burlington, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Burlington, United States hovers around 25°C (78°F), with daytime highs peaking at a sizzling 36°C (97°F) and cooler lows dipping to 14°C (57°F). Be prepared for some rain; 130 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation falls over 15 days throughout the month, accompanied by an average humidity level of 80%. Whether you're looking to bask in the sun or cozy up during a refreshing shower, August in Burlington has something for everyone!

August Temperature in Burlington

In August in Burlington, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), while minimums can be as low as 14°C (57°F). This pleasant climate makes Burlington an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and outdoor activities.

August Weather in Burlington: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Burlington, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Burlington, August typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Burlington generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Burlington

In Burlington in August, the total precipitation amount is 130 mm (5.1 in) over the course of 15 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Burlington

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Burlington, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Burlington, August typically receives around 130 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Burlington

In Burlington in August, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making every outdoor activity feel more strenuous and steaming, while also causing you to seek out shade and refreshment more frequently.

August Average Humidity in Burlington

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Burlington, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Burlington is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Burlington

In Burlington in August, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Burlington.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Burlington for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Burlington in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Burlington typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Burlington August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Burlington Compares to Other Months

Weather in Burlington varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Burlington, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Burlington, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (42°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)85%moderate
February Weather8°C (47°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)82%high
March Weather11°C (52°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)81%very high
April Weather16°C (61°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)80%very high
May Weather21°C (70°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)81%extreme
June Weather24°C (76°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)81%extreme
July Weather27°C (80°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)81%extreme
August Weather25°C (78°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)80%very high
September Weather23°C (73°F)128 mm (5.0 inches)79%very high
October Weather18°C (64°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)80%very high
November Weather10°C (50°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)85%moderate
December Weather7°C (46°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)86%moderate

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