Burlington, VT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Burlington, a city in Chittenden County, Vermont.
This Afternoon
61°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Burlington
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph S | 34% |
| Tonight | 55°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph S | 22% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph S | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 10 to 16 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Rain Showers | 14 to 18 mph S | 84% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 12 mph SW | 44% |
| Friday | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SW | 33% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 mph N | 52% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 mph NW | 52% |
| Saturday Night | 41°F | Chance Light Rain | 7 mph NW | 48% |
| Sunday | 52°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 8 mph SW | 28% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 mph SW | 24% |
| Monday | 51°F | Chance Light Rain | 9 mph W | 29% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Chance Light Rain | 8 to 12 mph SW | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Burlington (44.492, -73.239). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Burlington
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
169 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Burlington: nearby ZIP 05401 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Vermont frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Burlington Intl Ap, Vt (3.4 mi from Burlington). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.