Climate Insights for Burton, GB - Airpult 

Climate Insights for Burton
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Hottest

August

19°C peak (66°F peak)

Coldest

January

5°C low (41°F low)

Wettest

October

128 mm rain (5 in rain)

Best to Visit

June, July, August

Mild temps &amp; low rain

Climate Overview
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The climate in Burton is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 1,123 mm of precipitation falls per year. Burton receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Burton is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 5°C. Light snow can occur between March and March. (The climate in Burton is temperate. The average annual temperature is 53°F and approximately 44.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Burton receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Burton is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 41°F. Light snow can occur between March and March.)

Temperature
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Burton sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 5°C to 19°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 17°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures. (Burton sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 41°F to 66°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 66°F with a mean of 63°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 41°F and an average of 44°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.)

Precipitation
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Burton is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,123 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 94 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 128 mm of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 61 mm. That's 67 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between March and March, totalling around 5cm annually. March is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm. (Burton is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 44.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.7 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 5 in of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 2.4 in. That's 2.6 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between March and March, totalling around 2in annually. March is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.)

Wind
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0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWind Speed (0mph5mph10mph15mph20mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWind Speed)

Burton is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 24km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 21km/h in autumn. (Burton is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 13mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 16mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 10mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 15mph in winter, 12mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 13mph in autumn.)

Best Time to Visit
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Jan7° (44°F)

Feb7° (44°F)

Mar8° (46°F)

Apr9° (49°F)

May13° (55°F)

Jun15° (60°F)

Jul17° (63°F)

Aug17° (63°F)

Sep16° (60°F)

Oct13° (55°F)

Nov10° (50°F)

Dec8° (46°F)

The best time to visit Burton is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 80 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 5°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities. (The best time to visit Burton is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.1 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 41°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.)

Monthly Climate Data
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The table below shows monthly climate averages for Burton based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference. (The table below shows monthly climate averages for Burton based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.)

Month

Min Temperature

Max Temperature

Wind Speed

Precipitation

Snow

Jan

5 °C (41 °F)

8 °C (46 °F)

22 km/h (14 mph)

95 mm (3.7 in)

1 cm (0 in)

Feb

5 °C (42 °F)

8 °C (47 °F)

25 km/h (16 mph)

86 mm (3.4 in)

1 cm (0 in)

Mar

6 °C (42 °F)

9 °C (49 °F)

22 km/h (13 mph)

93 mm (3.6 in)

3 cm (1 in)

Apr

7 °C (45 °F)

11 °C (53 °F)

18 km/h (11 mph)

61 mm (2.4 in)

0 cm (0 in)

May

10 °C (51 °F)

15 °C (58 °F)

17 km/h (10 mph)

62 mm (2.4 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Jun

13 °C (56 °F)

17 °C (63 °F)

18 km/h (11 mph)

75 mm (3 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Jul

15 °C (60 °F)

19 °C (66 °F)

18 km/h (11 mph)

77 mm (3 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Aug

16 °C (60 °F)

19 °C (66 °F)

19 km/h (12 mph)

87 mm (3.4 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Sep

14 °C (57 °F)

17 °C (63 °F)

20 km/h (12 mph)

118 mm (4.6 in)

0 cm (0 in)

OctCurrent

11 °C (53 °F)

15 °C (58 °F)

21 km/h (13 mph)

128 mm (5 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Nov

8 °C (47 °F)

11 °C (52 °F)

22 km/h (14 mph)

122 mm (4.8 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Dec

7 °C (44 °F)

9 °C (49 °F)

23 km/h (15 mph)

119 mm (4.7 in)

0 cm (0 in)
