Best time to visit Burlington, WI

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Burlington runs from May through October — 6 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
27.7°F
Low
11.5°F
Precip
1.82 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 12m

February Cold
High
31.4°F
Low
14.0°F
Precip
1.76 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 19m

March Cold
High
42.7°F
Low
23.4°F
Precip
2.08 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 11h 42m

April Cool
High
55.7°F
Low
33.7°F
Precip
3.59 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 10m

May Good
High
67.1°F
Low
44.4°F
Precip
3.96 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 26m

June Good
High
76.9°F
Low
54.7°F
Precip
4.51 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 15h 5m

July Good
High
81.0°F
Low
59.3°F
Precip
3.59 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 51m

August Excellent
High
79.5°F
Low
57.7°F
Precip
3.55 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 13h 45m

September Good
High
72.9°F
Low
49.5°F
Precip
3.46 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 16m

October Good
High
60.0°F
Low
38.6°F
Precip
2.75 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 48m

November Cool
High
45.2°F
Low
27.6°F
Precip
2.38 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 31m

December Cold
High
32.9°F
Low
17.9°F
Precip
1.88 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 53m

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