Climate Insights for Burns

The climate in Burns is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 349mm of precipitation falls per year. Dezember is the wettest month, receiving around 52mm of rainfall. Burns is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: Juli, August, Juni. The coldest months are Dezember, Januar, Februar, when temperatures can drop to -4°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 84cm accumulating over the season.

Burns has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is Juli, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. The coldest month is Dezember, when overnight lows fall to -4°C and the daily average is -2°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Burns is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 349mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 29mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 52mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 4mm. That's 48mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 84cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 23cm.

Burns is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 18km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 7km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently spring in Burns, which began on March 20, 2026. Burns is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in Juli at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Dezember near -4°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 93 days from now.

The best time to visit Burns is during Juni, Juli, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 10mm per month. By contrast, Dezember can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -4°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Burns 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.