2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Burlington, VT vs Superior, WI

Highlights

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Superior. Burlington averages 157 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Superior, Wisconsin gets 31.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Burlington, Vermont gets 35.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Superior averages 63.3 inches of snow per year. Burlington averages 71.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Superior, Wisconsin
Summer High: the July high is around 75.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2.7
Rain: averages 31.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 63.3 inches of snow a year

Burlington, Vermont
Summer High: the July high is around 80.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9.4
Rain: averages 35.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 71.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Superior is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Wisconsin.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burlington is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Vermont.

Today's Weather - Burlington, VT

52°F

Today's Weather - Superior, WI

47°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Burlington / Superior

July is the hottest month for Burlington with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Vermont. In Burlington, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burlington are August, June and July.

July is the hottest month for Superior with an average high temperature of 75.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Superior, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Superior are July, August and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burlington with an average of 9.4°. This is warmer than most places in Vermont.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Superior with an average of 2.7°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Burlington, there are 5.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Vermont.

In Superior, there are 2.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Wisconsin.

In Burlington, there are 146.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Vermont.

In Superior, there are 170.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Burlington, there are 17.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Vermont.

In Superior, there are 34.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

August is the wettest month in Burlington with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.8 inches in Burlington means that it is one of the driest places in Vermont.


July is the wettest month in Superior with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.1 inches in Superior means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.

May is the rainiest month in Burlington with 13.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 148.5 rainy days annually in Burlington, which is about average compared to other places in Vermont. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 25% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Superior with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 109.8 rainy days annually in Superior, which is less rainy than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 71.8 inches in Burlington means that it is less snowy than most places in Vermont.

An annual snowfall of 63.3 inches in Superior means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin.

January is the snowiest month in Burlington with 18.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Superior with 15.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.