Burlington, IA: Spring

31 May 2026: Spring 2026 averaged 55.9°F in Burlington, IA, the warmest spring since 2012, tied 6th warmest of 129 (with 2010).

Spring 2026

Mean temperature: 55.9°F; Warmest since 2012; 6th warmest of 129
Precipitation: 11.64 in; Wettest since 2024; 43rd wettest of 128

A normal spring in Burlington, IA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 52.2°F, between 49°F and 55.7°F in eight years of ten and 10.16 in of precipitation, between 6.72 in and 17.28 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every spring in Burlington, IA since 1898: 55.9°F in 2026; the highest is 59.1°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 49 to 55.7°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every spring in Burlington, IA from 1898 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	55.9	6	67.5	2	44.3	15	11.64	43	0
2025	54.4	17	65.8	10	42.9	28	9.26	77	0
2024	55.3	9	65.6	13	44.9	10	15.60	10	0
2023	52.2	43	63.6	33	40.9	65	7.17	108	0
2022	51	69	60.5	79	41.5	53	8.75	85	1
2021	52.7	37	61.8	59	43.6	22	13.26	29	0
2020	51.2	67	60.5	79	41.8	45	9.15	79	0
2019	50.2	82	59.6	96	40.9	65	18.08	3	0
2018	51.4	61	61.8	59	40.9	65	6.65	114	0
2017	53.5	29	63.1	39	43.9	18	12.29	35	0
2016	53.7	25	63.5	36	43.9	18	9.47	71	0
2015	53.1	34	63.9	31	42.3	34	6.54	115	0
2014	49.9	88	60.7	75	39.1	100	7.02	112	0
2013	48.6	114	57.8	121	39.6	93	19.23	1	1
2012	59.1	1	70.3	1	47.9	1	8.72	86	0
2011	51.7	58	61.4	68	42	39	10.49	58	0
2010	55.9	6	65.8	10	46	6	17.93	4	0
2009	52.1	46	62.3	54	42	39	17.21	5	0
2008	50	86	60.1	83	39.9	85	10.43	59	0
2007	56.7	4	67.1	6	46.3	3	8.57	89	0
2006	55	12	65.5	14	44.4	13	8.93	82	0
2005	52.2	43	63.1	39	41.2	60	7.24	106	0
2004	54.3	19	64.9	20	43.7	21	9.88	66	0
2003	50.5	75	61.1	70	40	83	8.69	87	0
2002	49	106	59.6	96	38.4	109	13.44	25	0
2001	51.8	56	61.8	59	41.8	45	14.33	19	0
2000	53.9	22	64.7	23	43	27	6.49	117	0
1999	54.5	16	64.5	25	44.5	12	11.89	40	0
1998	54.7	13	63.4	37	46.1	5	15.19	12	0
1997	48.3	116	59.3	105	37.4	123	7.32	103	3
1996	47.8	122	58.1	118	37.4	123	16.69	6	0
1995	50.5	75	60.3	81	40.8	68	15.86	8	0
1994	52.3	42	63.6	33	41	63	6.73	113	0
1993	49.5	95	58.7	112	40.2	76	12.68	33	0
1992	52.2	43	62.6	48	41.8	45	8.43	93	0
1991	55.7	8	65.4	15	46	6	13.40	27	0
1990	51	69	60.1	83	41.9	43	14.37	18	0
1989	50.4	77	60.6	77	40.2	76	8.24	95	0
1988	53.2	33	65.1	18	41.3	58	3.86	128	0
1987	56.2	5	67.4	3	45.1	9	8.53	91	6
1986	54.4	17	65.1	18	44	17	9.23	78	3
1985	55.3	9	66	8	44.6	11	10.86	53	0
1984	46.9	127	55.2	129	38.4	109	12.96	31	2
1983	48	121	56.8	126	39.2	98	10.90	51	0
1982	49.7	92	59.5	100	40.2	76	12.85	32	3
1981	52.4	41	63	41	42	39	12.31	34	1
1980	49.8	91	59.5	100	40.2	76	7.90	98	1
1979	48.8	110	58.7	112	39	103	12.02	38	0
1978	48.5	115	57.9	120	39.1	100	10.40	60	0
1977	56.9	2	67.4	3	46.4	2	9.73	69	0
1976	51.3	64	62.2	56	40.5	71	10.95	50	0
1975	48.2	117	57.7	123	38.7	106	9.38	75	0
1974	51.3	64	61.2	69	41.4	56	13.40	27	0
1973	51.9	53	60.6	77	43.1	26	19.20	2	0
1972	49.9	88	60.3	81	39.5	94	9.68	70	0
1971	49	106	60	85	37.9	120	5.47	124	0
1970	50.3	80	60.7	75	40	83	10.26	61	0
1969	48.9	109	59.4	103	38.4	109	5.57	123	0
1968	51.4	61	62.8	47	40.1	81	6.50	116	0
1967	50.1	84	59.8	93	40.3	73	12.10	37	0
1966	49.1	103	59.4	103	38.8	105	9.47	71	0
1965	48.2	117	58	119	38.3	113	11.63	44	0
1964	51.9	53	62.3	54	41.5	53	10.90	51	0
1963	52.9	35	64.1	28	41.7	49	9.45	73	0
1962	51.2	67	61.6	63	40.8	68	7.57	100	0
1961	48.2	117	58.5	115	38	119	7.40	102	0
1960	45.5	129	55.6	128	35.4	129	11.73	42	0
1959	51.3	64	61.6	63	41.1	61	9.80	68	0
1958	50.2	82	60.8	73	39.7	90	6.21	119	0
1957	49.9	88	59.6	96	40.1	81	11.97	39	0
1956	50.4	77	62.4	52	38.3	113	6.07	120	0
1955	52.8	36	64.1	28	41.6	52	9.95	65	0
1954	49	106	59.9	90	38.2	116	14.77	14	0
1953	48.7	112	58.8	110	38.5	107	8.14	97	0
1952	49.5	95	59.8	93	39.2	98	13.01	30	0
1951	47.8	122	57.8	121	37.9	120	11.44	47	0
1950	47.1	125	57.3	125	36.9	126	10.14	62	0
1949	50.9	71	62.4	52	39.4	95	5.12	125	0
1948	50.9	71	61.8	59	39.9	85	7.90	98	0
1947	46.3	128	56.7	127	36	128	13.64	23	0
1946	53.9	22	65.2	17	42.6	31	10.77	54	0
1945	52	49	62.9	45	41.1	61	14.72	16	0
1944	49.1	103	58.3	116	39.9	85	16.62	7	0
1943	47.1	125	57.4	124	36.9	126	11.24	48	0
1942	52.6	39	62.6	48	42.6	31	7.46	101	0
1941	52.5	40	63	41	42.1	36	9.01	80	1
1940	49.4	98	59.1	107	39.7	90	8.41	94	0
1939	53.5	29	64.3	27	42.7	29	13.46	24	0
1938	55.3	9	65.4	15	45.2	8	11.84	41	0
1937	50.9	71	60	85	41.7	49	7.13	109	0
1936	54.1	20	64.9	20	43.2	25	4.93	127	0
1935	50.9	71	59.9	90	41.8	45	11.55	46	0
1934	53.8	24	65.7	12	42	39	5.09	126	0
1933	51.8	56	61.5	66	42.1	36	15.58	11	0
1932	50.4	77	61	71	39.8	89	7.09	111	0
1931	49.6	93	59	109	40.2	76	10.65	56	0
1930	53.5	29	64.6	24	42.3	34	5.59	122	0
1929	53.4	32	63	41	43.8	20	14.51	17	0
1928	52	49	62.9	45	41	63	7.19	107	0
1927	52.7	37	62.1	57	43.3	24	13.89	22	0
1926	49.2	102	60	85	38.5	107	7.25	105	0
1925	54.6	14	67.1	6	42.1	36	6.03	121	1
1924	49.3	100	59.3	105	39.3	96			1
1923	49.6	93	60.8	73	38.4	109	11.58	45	0
1922	54	21	63.7	32	44.2	16	12.29	35	0
1921	56.8	3	67.4	3	46.2	4	13.93	21	0
1920	50.1	84	59.9	90	40.3	73	14.83	13	0
1919	51.6	60	61.9	58	41.4	56	8.59	88	0
1918	52	49	63.6	33	40.4	72	10.67	55	0
1917	47.7	124	58.3	116	37.1	125	8.83	84	0
1916	49.5	95	59.8	93	39.1	100	14.76	15	0
1915	50.3	80	60.9	72	39.7	90	9.44	74	1
1914	51.4	61	62.6	48	40.3	73	6.25	118	0
1913	49.1	103	60	85	38.1	117	9.34	76	1
1912	48.8	110	58.8	110	38.3	113	7.13	109	2
1911	51.9	53	63.3	38	40.6	70	8.22	96	0
1910	53.7	25	65.9	9	41.5	53	10.50	57	0
1909	48.7	112	59.1	107	38.1	117	10.14	62	1
1908	52.1	46	63	41	41.3	58	15.68	9	0
1907	48.1	120	58.7	112	37.6	122	8.50	92	0
1906	49.3	100	59.5	100	39	103	9.00	81	0
1905	53.6	28	64.5	25	42.6	31	8.57	89	0
1904	49.4	98	59.6	96	39.3	96	10.03	64	0
1903	54.6	14	64.9	20	44.4	13	11.12	49	0
1902	53.7	25	64	30	43.4	23	8.90	83	0
1901	51.7	58	61.5	66	41.9	43	7.26	104	2
1900	52	49	62.5	51	41.7	49	9.87	67	2
1899	50	86	60	85	39.9	85	13.44	25	3
1898	52.1	46	61.6	63	42.7	29	14.28	20	1

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	59.1
1977	56.9
1921	56.8
2007	56.7
1987	56.2
2026	55.9
2010	55.9
1991	55.7
2024	55.3
1985	55.3
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1960	45.5
1947	46.3
1984	46.9
1950	47.1
1943	47.1
1917	47.7
1996	47.8
1951	47.8
1983	48
1907	48.1

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2013	19.23
1973	19.20
2019	18.08
2010	17.93
2009	17.21
1996	16.69
1944	16.62
1995	15.86
1908	15.68
2024	15.60

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1988	3.86
1936	4.93
1934	5.09
1949	5.12
1971	5.47
1969	5.57
1930	5.59
1925	6.03
1956	6.07
1958	6.21

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 89°F; 27 May 2026
Coldest night: 6°F; 17 March 2026
Wettest day: 1.57 in; 1 April 2026

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Spring 2026 brought 11.64 in of precipitation in Burlington, IA, the wettest spring since 2024, 43rd wettest of 128.
The hottest day of spring 2026 in Burlington, IA: 89°F on Wednesday 27 May 2026.
The coldest night of spring 2026 in Burlington, IA: a low of 6°F on Tuesday 17 March 2026.
The wettest day of spring 2026 in Burlington, IA: 1.57 in on Wednesday 1 April 2026.