Burlington climate

Burlington Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Burlington, 3.5 km from Burlington

Average highs run from 81°F on August 1 to 78°F on August 31, and lows from 59°F to 55°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.55 in over about 10 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Burlington, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
80°F
Average low
58°F
Precipitation
3.55 in
Record high
102°FAug 2, 1988
Record low
35°FAug 30, 1999
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.7
Daylight
14 h 28 min to 13 h 12 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
62°F
Wind
7.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 181°F59°F95°F 200648°F 199031%0%
Aug 281°F59°F102°F 198849°F 201931%0%
Aug 381°F59°F99°F 198849°F 197631%0%
Aug 481°F59°F100°F 198846°F 197231%0%
Aug 580°F59°F98°F 198844°F 197231%0%
Aug 680°F59°F91°F 196545°F 199231%0%
Aug 780°F59°F95°F 196846°F 199031%0%
Aug 880°F59°F96°F 198845°F 197631%0%
Aug 980°F59°F96°F 198343°F 196431%0%
Aug 1080°F59°F95°F 200548°F 197231%0%
Aug 1180°F59°F94°F 195846°F 196731%0%
Aug 1280°F59°F94°F 198842°F 196731%0%
Aug 1380°F58°F94°F 198840°F 196731%0%
Aug 1480°F58°F93°F 196540°F 196431%0%
Aug 1580°F58°F94°F 198840°F 196431%0%
Aug 1680°F58°F96°F 200040°F 197931%0%
Aug 1780°F58°F101°F 198843°F 197931%0%
Aug 1880°F58°F100°F 198842°F 196231%0%
Aug 1979°F58°F96°F 195545°F 195331%0%
Aug 2079°F57°F99°F 195544°F 195331%0%
Aug 2179°F57°F100°F 195543°F 200430%0%
Aug 2279°F57°F94°F 200343°F 200430%0%
Aug 2379°F57°F94°F 196844°F 195230%0%
Aug 2479°F57°F95°F 196245°F 195230%0%
Aug 2579°F56°F94°F 202339°F 195830%0%
Aug 2679°F56°F94°F 200341°F 196430%0%
Aug 2778°F56°F96°F 195344°F 196830%0%
Aug 2878°F56°F96°F 197340°F 196830%0%
Aug 2978°F55°F95°F 195341°F 196530%0%
Aug 3078°F55°F96°F 198435°F 199930%0%
Aug 3178°F55°F96°F 195340°F 200930%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Burlington, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 8:13 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 7:29 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00471205 (Burlington), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00471205, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.