South Burlington, Vermont Climate Data

South Burlington, Vermont has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 36.6 °F (low) to 55.3 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 40.2 Inches. South Burlington is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.

Avg Annual High55.3 °F
Avg Annual Low36.6 °F
Annual Precipitation40.2 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 1 - May 10 — First frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 — Approximately 125-150 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for South Burlington, Vermont

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January9.8 °F27.6 °F2.38 in.
February11.5 °F30.5 °F1.88 in.
March21.1 °F39.3 °F2.54 in.
April34.2 °F53.9 °F3.26 in.
May46.2 °F67.4 °F3.47 in.
June55.8 °F76.0 °F4.31 in.
July60.9 °F80.7 °F4.52 in.
August59.2 °F79.3 °F4.08 in.
September51.3 °F71.5 °F3.94 in.
October40.2 °F57.9 °F4.03 in.
November30.1 °F45.6 °F2.97 in.
December18.8 °F34.0 °F2.84 in.
Annual36.6 °F55.3 °F40.22 in.

Climate Zone Data for South Burlington, Vermont

Average First Frost DateOct. 1 - Oct. 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - May 10
Average Days With Frost125-150 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Current Drought ConditionsNormal
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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