Burlington, VT: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 57.1°F in Burlington, VT, the warmest May since 2025, tied 55th warmest of 135 (with 1908).

May 2026

Mean temperature: 57.1°F; Warmest since 2025; 55th warmest of 135
Precipitation: 4.88 in; Wettest since 2025; 23rd wettest of 143

A normal May in Burlington, VT (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 57.4°F, between 53.9°F and 61.6°F in eight years of ten and 3.24 in of precipitation, between 1.91 in and 6.23 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Burlington, VT since 1892: 57.1°F in 2026; the highest is 63.6°F, in 2015.

Normal range, 53.9 to 61.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Burlington, VT from 1884 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	57.1	55	66.8	70	47.3	43	4.88	23	0
2025	58.3	35	67.1	66	49.5	20	6.11	7	0
2024	63.3	2	73.4	9	53.3	1	2.68	80	0
2023	57.6	46	70.3	27	44.9	74	1.97	114	0
2022	62.2	5	73.8	6	50.6	12	2.93	73	0
2021	58.9	27	69.9	30	48	34	1.42	132	0
2020	57.9	42	68.9	37	46.9	49	2.61	83	0
2019	54.9	84	63.8	103	46	65	5.15	17	0
2018	62.2	5	73.8	6	50.6	12	1.97	114	0
2017	56.9	58	66.4	74	47.5	38	4.91	22	0
2016	59.5	23	70.6	24	48.4	33	2.46	90	0
2015	63.6	1	76.2	1	51	8	2.92	75	0
2014	58.9	27	69.2	34	48.6	29	3.94	41	0
2013	60.7	15	71.9	15	49.5	20	8.74	1	0
2012	61.6	10	72.2	12	51	8	4.41	32	0
2011	59.2	25	68.1	51	50.2	15	8.67	2	0
2010	60.1	17	72.4	11	47.7	35	1.52	130	0
2009	56.5	62	66.8	70	46.2	61	5.25	15	0
2008	54	98	66.2	79	41.9	119	1.94	118	0
2007	56.7	60	69.1	35	44.4	83	1.95	116	0
2006	58.2	37	67.1	66	49.3	24	7.10	3	0
2005	52.4	112	61.9	124	42.9	113	1.63	124	0
2004	58.1	40	68.6	44	47.6	36	5.04	19	0
2003	55.5	78	65.9	81	45.2	71	3.32	56	0
2002	53	107	63.6	107	42.4	115	3.63	46	0
2001	58.7	31	69.8	31	47.5	38	2.28	98	0
2000	56.7	60	66.4	74	47	48	6.13	5	0
1999	59.8	20	72.1	13	47.4	41	2.40	93	0
1998	62	8	74.4	4	49.6	19	3.61	47	0
1997	51.4	122	60.4	134	42.4	115	2.24	99	0
1996	54.4	91	64.8	91	43.9	94	5.33	13	0
1995	56.4	67	67.3	61	45.5	68	1.41	133	0
1994	54.7	87	66.4	74	43.1	110	4.58	29	0
1993	56.5	62	67.3	61	45.8	66	2.19	103	0
1992	56.5	62	69.8	31	43.1	110	2.38	94	0
1991	59.3	24	71.7	16	46.8	52	3.15	64	0
1990	52.9	108	63.8	103	42	118	3.66	44	0
1989	59.6	22	69.7	33	49.5	20	3.19	60	0
1988	57.8	44	68.8	41	46.9	49	1.80	119	0
1987	55.5	78	67.2	64	43.8	97	2.69	79	0
1986	58.3	35	69	36	47.5	38	4.11	38	0
1985	55.7	76	67.2	64	44.3	85	3.53	50	0
1984	52.3	113	61.4	129	43.2	106	5.27	14	0
1983	52.9	108	61.7	126	44	92	6.31	4	0
1982	57.3	52	68.2	48	46.4	56	1.95	116	0
1981	58.2	37	70	29	46.3	59	3.76	43	0
1980	58.9	27	70.6	24	47.1	44	1.61	126	0
1979	58.5	33	68.4	45	48.6	29	3.12	67	0
1978	60	18	71.6	18	48.5	32	2.16	104	0
1977	60	18	73.2	10	46.8	52	0.29	142	0
1976	54.7	87	64.7	95	44.7	79	5.86	9	0
1975	62.3	4	75.1	2	49.5	20	1.17	136	0
1974	51.2	124	60.2	135	42.3	117	4.61	28	0
1973	53.6	105	62.8	117	44.4	83	5.38	12	0
1972	56.1	70	68.1	51	44.2	87	2.83	77	0
1971	54.5	90	65.7	84	43.2	106	2.97	71	0
1970	54.1	93	64.4	98	43.8	97	3.14	65	0
1969	51.2	124	62.4	120	40.1	128	3.10	68	0
1968	51.7	120	62.5	119	40.8	125	2.43	92	0
1967	47.6	134	57.9	140	37.3	135	3.19	60	0
1966	51.1	126	63	112	39.3	130	2.49	88	0
1965	57.2	53	70.6	24	43.8	97	1.05	138	0
1964	58.6	32	71.7	16	45.5	68	4.67	27	0
1963	52.3	113	65.3	88	39.4	129	2.37	96	0
1962	55.7	76	67.9	55	43.5	100	2.24	99	0
1961	51.1	126	63	112	39.2	131	2.63	82	0
1960	60.9	13	71.4	19	50.4	14	3.64	45	0
1959	58.2	37	70.3	27	46.2	61	1.49	131	0
1958	51.8	117	62.3	122	41.4	121	2.93	73	0
1957	54	98	64.8	91	43.1	110	2.95	72	0
1956	49.9	132	61.8	125	38.1	134	4.74	25	0
1955	60.3	16	71.4	19	49.3	24	4.25	37	0
1954	54.6	89	64	101	45.2	71	3.30	58	0
1953	57.9	42	68.3	47	47.4	41	3.31	57	0
1952	51.8	117	62.4	120	41.2	122	3.14	65	0
1951	55.9	73	67.4	59	44.5	81	1.63	124	0
1950	56.4	67	68	54	44.9	74	1.58	127	0
1949	56.5	62	68.9	37	44.1	90	1.58	127	0
1948	54	98	63.7	106	44.3	85	3.03	69	0
1947	54.1	93	64.9	89	43.3	103	5.05	18	0
1946	53.7	104	64	101	43.4	101	4.03	39	0
1945	52.2	115	61.1	131	43.3	103	5.90	8	0
1944	62.1	7	74.9	3	49.3	24	1.75	120	0
1943	54.1	93	63	112	45.3	70	4.35	33	0
1942	59.1	26	68.4	45	49.9	16	2.13	109	0
1941	55.3	80	66.7	72	43.9	94	2.14	107	0
1940	56	71	65.6	85	46.5	55	4.78	24	0
1939	54.8	85	65.5	86	44.1	90	3.38	55	0
1938	54	98	63.8	103	44.2	87	2.13	109	0
1937	57	57	67.6	57	46.4	56	4.27	36	0
1936	57.4	51	67.7	56	47.1	44	2.88	76	0
1935	50.5	129	60.1	137	40.9	124	2.31	97	0
1934	56.8	59	68.7	42	44.9	74	1.02	139	0
1933	55.8	74	66.9	69	44.7	79	2.16	104	0
1932	55.8	74	67	68	44.5	81	1.75	120	0
1931	56.4	67	66.4	74	46.4	56	2.20	102	0
1930	56	71	64.8	91	47.1	44	5.18	16	0
1929	54	98	64.8	91	43.2	106	4.51	30	0
1928	54.1	93	63.3	110	44.8	78	3.40	54	0
1927	51.8	117	60.2	135	43.4	101	3.16	63	0
1926	51.3	123	61.5	128	41.2	122	1.28	134	0
1925	50.3	131	59.8	138	40.8	125	2.65	81	0
1924	50.5	129	58.4	139	42.5	114	2.60	85	0
1923	51.6	121	62.6	118	40.7	127	2.38	94	0
1922	57.5	47	68.2	48	46.8	52	2.22	101	0
1921	57.5	47	68.9	37	46.1	63	1.00	140	0
1920	54.1	93	64.3	99	43.9	94	1.74	122	0
1919	54.8	85	63.5	108	46.1	63	3.54	49	0
1918	58.8	30	68.7	42	48.8	28	4.92	21	0
1917	47	135	54.8	142	39.2	131	2.00	112	0
1916	53.9	103	62.9	115	44.9	74	4.69	26	0
1915	51.1	126	60.8	133	41.5	120	1.73	123	0
1914	57.2	53	68.1	51	46.3	59	0.36	141	0
1913	52.5	111	61.6	127	43.3	103	2.56	87	0
1912	54.4	91	63.5	108	45.2	71	5.55	11	0
1911	62.5	3	74.2	5	50.8	10	1.13	137	0
1910	53.2	106	62.3	122	44.2	87	3.42	53	0
1909	52.6	110	61.2	130	44	92	5.58	10	0
1908	57.1	55	66.7	72	47.6	36	3.47	52	0
1907	47.9	133	56.9	141	39	133	1.54	129	0
1906	52.2	115	61.1	131	43.2	106	2.83	77	0
1905	56.5	62	64.5	97	48.6	29	2.58	86	0
1904	60.9	13	68.9	37	53	2	2.99	70	0
1903	61.8	9	72	14	51.5	6	trace	143	0
1902	55.1	82	63.3	110	46.9	49	4.46	31	0
1901	58.4	34	65.4	87	51.3	7	3.96	40	0
1900	55.2	81	64.6	96	45.8	66	2.45	91	0
1899	58.1	40	66.4	74	49.8	17	2.01	111	0
1898	57.5	47	64.3	99	50.8	10	2.14	107	0
1897	57.5	47	66	80	49	27	5.04	19	0
1896	61.4	12	70.7	22	52.2	3	1.25	135	0
1895	61.5	11	71.2	21	51.9	5	3.89	42	0
1894	59.8	20	67.5	58	52.1	4	3.48	51	0
1893	57.8	44	65.8	83	49.8	17	3.17	62	0
1892	55	83	62.9	115	47.1	44	4.28	34	0
1891			67.3	61			2.16	104	30
1890							6.12	6	31
1889			70.7	22			4.28	34	30
1888			65.9	81			3.26	59	30
1887			73.7	8			2.00	112	30
1886			67.4	59			2.61	83	30
1885			68.2	48			2.48	89	30
1884			64.9	89			3.60	48	30

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2015	63.6
2024	63.3
1911	62.5
1975	62.3
2022	62.2
2018	62.2
1944	62.1
1998	62
1903	61.8
2012	61.6

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1917	47
1967	47.6
1907	47.9
1956	49.9
1925	50.3
1935	50.5
1924	50.5
1966	51.1
1961	51.1
1915	51.1

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2013	8.74
2011	8.67
2006	7.10
1983	6.31
2000	6.13
1890	6.12
2025	6.11
1945	5.90
1976	5.86
1909	5.58

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1903	trace
1977	0.29
1914	0.36
1921	1.00
1934	1.02
1965	1.05
1911	1.13
1975	1.17
1896	1.25
1926	1.28

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 90°F; 19 May 2026, 18 May 2026
Coldest night: 34°F; 9 May 2026
Wettest day: 1.20 in; 14 May 2026

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May 2026 brought 4.88 in of precipitation in Burlington, VT, the wettest May since 2025, 23rd wettest of 143.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Burlington, VT: 90°F on Tuesday 19 May 2026 and Monday 18 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Burlington, VT: a low of 34°F on Saturday 9 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Burlington, VT: 1.20 in on Thursday 14 May 2026.