Cloudy skies · Vermont
How cloudy is Burlington?
Burlington right now
38°FOvercast skies
- Today39°F / 37°FRain
- Tomorrow41°F / 34°FRain
- Monday45°F / 38°FClouds
The sun's playing hide and seek.
Live from OpenWeatherMap. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
In a typical year, the sky over Burlington is mostly cloudy or overcast about 52% of the time, and clear or nearly clear about 37%.
December is the cloudiest month, mostly cloudy about 72% of the time, and August the least cloudy, at about 36%. Across winter, December to February, it’s mostly cloudy about 65% of the time. That makes it the 22nd cloudiest sky of the 116 US cities we track.
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The forecast for the next 48 hours has the sky mostly cloudy about 94% of the time.
Burlington is mostly cloudy about 72% of the time in December, so the lake, the mountains and the sky all agree on the same shade of grey.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
The sky at a glance
| Mostly cloudy or overcast, all year | 52% |
|---|---|
| Clear or nearly clear, all year | 37% |
| Mostly cloudy, December to February | 65% |
| Cloudiest month | December, 72% |
| Least cloudy month | August, 36% |
Shares of hours across a typical year. Mostly cloudy means at least five eighths of the sky covered; clear or nearly clear means two eighths or less.
Cities with about the same sky
- Cincinnati, Ohio: mostly cloudy about 53% of the time
- Chicago, Illinois: mostly cloudy about 53% of the time
- Louisville, Kentucky: mostly cloudy about 53% of the time
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, hourly, 1991 to 2020, station USW00014742. Airport sensors see cloud up to about 12,000 feet, so thin high cloud isn’t counted.