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Burlington in May

Find out everything about the water temperature in Burlington in May. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in May for the last two years. Compare the current month's water temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in May
Minimum:

36.4 °F

Average:

47.9 °F

Maximum:

61.6 °F

Water temperature in Burlington in May

In the city of Burlington, the month of May is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 36.4°F on May 1, 2022, with an average temperature being 47.9°F and a maximum temperature reaching 61.6°F on May 27, 2024.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. Throughout the month of May, the water temperature gradually gets warmer. Starting with an average temperature of 42.7°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily increases to around 52.7°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
May 1 40.6°F 42.4°F 43.0°F
May 2 40.8°F 42.4°F 42.9°F
May 3 41.2°F 44.5°F 43.1°F
May 4 41.5°F 44.4°F 43.1°F
May 5 42.0°F 45.4°F 43.4°F
May 6 42.8°F 45.8°F 46.7°F
May 7 43.5°F 46.0°F 46.2°F
May 8 44.5°F 47.1°F 47.7°F
May 9 44.7°F 47.8°F 47.3°F
May 10 44.9°F 47.9°F 45.9°F
May 11 45.2°F 48.3°F 47.5°F
May 12 46.0°F 49.1°F 47.6°F
May 13 46.5°F 49.5°F 47.5°F
May 14 47.2°F 50.3°F 48.9°F
May 15 47.8°F 48.7°F 50.2°F
May 16 47.9°F 48.9°F 49.9°F
May 17 48.4°F 49.9°F 50.5°F
May 18 48.9°F 51.7°F 50.7°F
May 19 49.9°F 52.2°F 49.8°F
May 20 50.0°F 53.1°F 48.9°F
May 21 50.7°F 55.8°F 49.4°F
May 22 50.9°F 56.1°F 49.5°F
May 23 51.4°F 56.9°F 49.5°F
May 24 52.1°F 57.8°F 49.0°F
May 25 53.2°F 59.4°F 50.2°F
May 26 53.3°F 59.3°F 49.7°F
May 27 53.3°F 61.6°F 49.8°F
May 28 53.4°F 60.5°F 51.8°F
May 29 53.5°F 59.0°F 53.9°F
May 30 53.7°F 58.5°F 53.9°F
May 31 54.2°F 59.1°F 54.3°F

Water temperature in Burlington by month

In Burlington, there are only 7 days through the year when the water is warm enough to be comfortable for swimming. The warmest water in Burlington was recorded on August 6, 2024, reaching a 78.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 17, 2015, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 38.9°F in Winter, 39.5°F in Spring, 68.1°F in Summer, and 59.5°F in Autumn. The average temperature in May is slightly warmer than April's average of 37.4°F. And in June, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 60.4°F.