Burlington, IA: 2026

10 October 2026: 2026 so far averaged 58.1°F in Burlington, IA, the warmest 1 January to 10 October since 2017, tied 13th warmest of 125 (with 2017).

2026 so far, to 10 October 2026

Mean temperature: 58.1°F; Warmest since 2017; 13th warmest of 125
Precipitation: 35.89 in; Wettest since 2019; 23rd wettest of 125

A normal 1 January to 10 October in Burlington, IA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 55.6°F, between 53.3°F and 58.4°F in eight years of ten and 29.50 in of precipitation, between 23.86 in and 41.53 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 January to 10 October in Burlington, IA since 1899: 58.1°F in 2026; the highest is 61°F, in 1998.

Normal range, 53.3 to 58.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 January to 10 October in Burlington, IA from 1897 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	58.1	13	68.3	16	47.9	13	35.89	23	0
2025	56.3	35	66.6	35	45.9	44	26.35	87	10
2024	57.7	16	67.8	21	47.6	17	33.47	37	0
2023	56.9	26	67.2	26	46.7	31	30.17	62	0
2022	54.3	81	64.4	86	44.1	85	22.59	109	1
2021	55.9	48	64.8	76	46.9	26	34.30	32	0
2020	56.3	35	65.8	52	46.7	31	25.06	99	0
2019	55.3	61	64.5	83	46.1	39	41.33	7	0
2018	56.2	41	66.2	41	46.2	37	32.91	46	0
2017	58.1	13	68.1	18	48	11	27.96	76	0
2016	57.3	21	66.7	34	48	11	29.31	68	0
2015	54.9	72	64.9	71	45	62	29.68	63	1
2014	52.1	122	62.1	120	42.2	120	36.05	22	0
2013	55	70	64.9	71	45.3	56	28.50	72	3
2012	59	4	70.1	3	47.8	14	18.35	124	0
2011	55.2	66	64.7	78	45.7	49	26.17	90	0
2010	56.8	28	66.1	47	47.5	18	50.36	1	2
2009	54.3	81	63.7	99	44.8	70	43.31	5	0
2008	54.3	81	64.1	91	44.5	76	39.21	11	0
2007	58.3	11	68.3	16	48.3	7	33.34	40	0
2006	58.7	7	68.8	7	48.6	6	21.50	114	0
2005	57.7	16	67.9	19	47.5	18	21.00	118	0
2004	55.1	68	65.3	63	45	62	25.75	92	0
2003	53.3	106	63.6	100	43	111	25.34	93	0
2002	56.2	41	66.3	38	46.1	39	34.44	30	0
2001	54.5	77	64.1	91	45	62	34.30	32	0
2000	56.3	35	66.3	38	46.3	36	29.32	67	0
1999	58.4	10	68.6	9	48.3	7	33.47	37	0
1998	61	1	69.8	4	52.1	1	40.41	8	9
1997	53	113	63	109	43	111	25.03	100	11
1996	53.2	110	63.3	106	43.1	106	31.20	59	0
1995	55.4	59	64.9	71	45.8	47	36.56	21	0
1994	54.3	81	64.5	83	44.1	85	24.12	103	0
1993	54.2	89	63	109	45.4	54	46.56	2	0
1992	55.8	49	65.4	59	46.2	37	28.63	70	0
1991	57.2	22	66.9	32	47.4	20	27.81	80	0
1990	57	23	66.2	41	47.8	14	38.93	12	0
1989	54.5	77	64.3	87	44.8	70	22.84	107	0
1988	56.4	33	67.6	23	45.3	56	18.30	125	0
1987	59.4	3	69.4	5	48.9	4	22.79	108	14
1986	56.3	35	65.8	52	47	24	38.27	15	9
1985	54.3	81	64.2	89	44.5	76	28.60	71	3
1984	54.3	81	63.5	102	45	62	29.45	66	3
1983	56.7	29	66.2	41	47.1	23	26.92	83	2
1982	52.2	121	61.7	123	42.9	116	34.64	27	6
1981	55.3	61	65.4	59	45.4	54	37.86	18	1
1980									32
1979	51.1	125	61.1	125	41	124	24.89	101	0
1978	51.6	124	61.3	124	42	121	27.93	77	0
1977	55	70	65.2	67	44.9	66	26.91	84	0
1976	54.7	73	65.8	52	43.6	94	28.06	75	0
1975	53.7	98	63	109	44.3	83	26.32	88	0
1974	53.5	103	63.1	108	43.8	89	34.36	31	0
1973	56	45	64.8	76	47.2	22	44.00	4	0
1972	53.1	112	63.2	107	43.1	106	27.93	77	0
1971	53.6	102	64.1	91	43.1	106	18.96	123	0
1970	53.3	106	63.5	102	43.2	105	37.25	19	0
1969	53.5	103	63	109	44	87	30.55	61	0
1968	54.3	81	64.9	71	43.7	91	20.87	119	0
1967	53.2	110	63	109	43.4	101	31.40	56	0
1966	53.3	106	63.5	102	43	111	22.99	106	0
1965	52.9	114	62.8	115	43	111	37.04	20	0
1964	55.7	51	66.2	41	45.2	58	26.25	89	0
1963	54.2	89	65	70	43.5	99	22.37	112	0
1962	53.8	97	63.9	95	43.6	94	25.32	94	0
1961	54.2	89	64.7	78	43.6	94	33.43	39	0
1960	52.9	114	62.7	117	43.1	106	31.76	54	0
1959	54.6	76	64.7	78	44.6	74	32.46	50	0
1958	52.8	116	62.8	115	42.7	118	29.52	64	0
1957	54.5	77	64.5	83	44.5	76	26.77	86	0
1956	54.7	73	66	49	43.4	101	19.66	122	0
1955	56.3	35	67	29	45.6	52	27.90	79	0
1954	56.6	30	67.2	26	46	42	32.88	47	0
1953	56	45	66.8	33	45.2	58	21.56	113	0
1952	55.3	61	65.8	52	44.8	70	33.02	44	0
1951	52.6	118	62.1	120	43	111	33.07	43	0
1950	52.3	120	62.7	117	41.9	122	32.03	52	0
1949	55.2	66	66	49	44.4	80	22.49	110	0
1948	54.1	93	64.7	78	43.4	101	32.15	51	0
1947	53.9	96	64.7	78	43.1	106	35.53	25	0
1946	56.2	41	67.3	24	45.1	61	31.28	57	0
1945	53.7	98	64.1	91	43.3	104	31.26	58	0
1944	55.3	61	65.7	56	44.9	66	37.87	17	0
1943	54	94	64.3	87	43.7	91	25.99	91	0
1942	55.5	57	65.2	67	45.9	44	26.86	85	0
1941	56.5	31	66.2	41	46.6	34	38.59	14	3
1940	54.2	89	63.9	95	44.5	76	23.34	104	0
1939	58.3	11	68.6	9	48.1	10	32.92	45	0
1938	58.9	6	68.5	11	49.3	3	34.22	34	0
1937	55.8	49	65.4	59	46.1	39	23.25	105	0
1936	56.5	31	67.3	24	45.7	49	28.09	74	0
1935	56	45	65.1	69	46.9	26	35.22	26	0
1934	59	4	70.3	2	47.8	14	21.28	115	0
1933	58.6	9	69.1	6	48.2	9	33.25	42	0
1932	56.9	26	67	29	46.8	29	27.39	82	0
1931	58.7	7	68.4	13	48.9	4	29.17	69	0
1930	57.6	19	68.4	13	46.8	29	22.48	111	0
1929	54	94	63.8	98	44.2	84	37.93	16	0
1928	56.1	44	66.2	41	45.9	44	31.67	55	0
1927	56.3	35	66	49	46.6	34	34.50	29	0
1926	55.7	51	65.3	63	46	42	41.86	6	0
1925	57.7	16	68.5	11	46.9	26	40.22	10	1
1924	53.3	106	63	109	43.6	94	40.26	9	1
1923	55.7	51	65.6	58	45.8	47	25.30	95	0
1922	57.4	20	67.9	19	47	24	25.14	97	0
1921	60.3	2	70.6	1	50.1	2	33.53	36	0
1920	54.3	81	65.4	59	44	87	27.81	80	12
1919	58	15	68.7	8	47.3	21	24.55	102	0
1918	53.7	98	64.9	71	42.4	119	28.25	73	0
1917	52.4	119	63.6	100	41.2	123	25.16	96	0
1916	54.7	73	65.7	56	43.8	89	31.78	53	0
1915	53.5	103	63.4	105	43.6	94	35.75	24	2
1914	57	23	68.4	13	45.5	53	21.16	116	2
1913							20.34	121	35
1912	51.7	123	62.1	120	41	124	20.82	120	3
1911	56.4	33	67.7	22	45.2	58	38.87	13	2
1910	55.4	59	67	29	43.7	91	25.13	98	0
1909	55.3	61	66.1	47	44.4	80	29.46	65	2
1908	55.7	51	66.6	35	44.9	66	34.52	28	5
1907	53.7	98	63.9	95	43.5	99	34.18	35	0
1906	55.6	56	66.3	38	44.9	66	30.65	60	0
1905	55.1	68	65.3	63	44.7	73	32.75	49	1
1904	52.7	117	62.6	119	42.8	117	32.78	48	0
1903	55.5	57	65.3	63	45.7	49	33.31	41	1
1902	54.4	80	64.2	89	44.6	74	44.81	3	1
1901	57	23	67.2	26	46.7	31	21.11	117	2
1900									84
1899	55.7	51	66.5	37	44.4	80			25
1898									123
1897									212

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1998	61
1921	60.3
1987	59.4
2012	59
1934	59
1938	58.9
2006	58.7
1931	58.7
1933	58.6
1999	58.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1979	51.1
1978	51.6
1912	51.7
2014	52.1
1982	52.2
1950	52.3
1917	52.4
1951	52.6
1904	52.7
1958	52.8

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2010	50.36
1993	46.56
1902	44.81
1973	44.00
2009	43.31
1926	41.86
2019	41.33
1998	40.41
1924	40.26
1925	40.22

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1988	18.30
2012	18.35
1971	18.96
1956	19.66
1913	20.34
1912	20.82
1968	20.87
2005	21.00
1901	21.11
1914	21.16

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 97°F; 1 September 2026
Coldest night: -9°F; 23 January 2026
Wettest day: 2.03 in; 17 June 2026

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	22.6°F 46th coldest of 125	0.87 in 39th driest of 125
February	35.4°F 17th warmest of 129	0.02 in Driest of 128
March	47.4°F 8th warmest of 129	3.48 in 36th wettest of 129
April	57.2°F 8th warmest of 129	6.43 in 11th wettest of 128
May	63.2°F 55th warmest of 129	1.73 in 11th driest of 129
June	71.7°F 48th coldest of 125	6.86 in 24th wettest of 126
July	76.7°F 54th warmest of 127	4.07 in 52nd wettest of 129
August	74.2°F 62nd warmest of 128	6.76 in 14th wettest of 128
September	71.5°F 6th warmest of 126	4.28 in 43rd wettest of 126
October so far	63.4°F 32nd warmest of 128	1.39 in 36th wettest of 127

Hot days and freezes

Burlington, IA has had 20 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 81st most of 125 (with 2016 and 1968).
Burlington, IA has had 65 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 115th most of 125 (with 1992 and 1987).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Burlington, IA came on Monday 20 April 2026, the latest since 2023, tied 62nd latest of 126 (with 2018, 1983 and 1914).

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
26 March	Warmest day	86°F	84°F 1991, 1907	Provisional
21 March	Warmest day	86°F	83°F 1938	Provisional
10 March	Warmest day	83°F	76°F 1955	Provisional
9 March	Warmest day	75°F	74°F 1986	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

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2026 so far brought 35.89 in of precipitation in Burlington, IA, the wettest 1 January to 10 October since 2019, 23rd wettest of 125.
The hottest day of 2026 so far in Burlington, IA: 97°F on Tuesday 1 September 2026.
The coldest night of 2026 so far in Burlington, IA: a low of -9°F on Friday 23 January 2026.
The wettest day of 2026 so far in Burlington, IA: 2.03 in on Wednesday 17 June 2026.