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DAY LENGTH FEBRUARY 29, 2000
11 hours 09 minutes
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US Naval Observatory
Sun and Moon Data
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
in Burlington, VT
Sunrise
6:32 a.m.
Sunset
5:41 p.m.
Moonrise
3:03 a.m.

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RAIN WATER

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National Weather Service in Burlington reports these records for February 29 as of 2000:
NORMAL
N/A
RECORD HIGH
50°F in 1896
RECORD LOW
-10°F in 1980
NORMAL PRECIPITATION
N/A
MOST PRECIPITATION
0.41" in 1896
MOST SNOW
2.1" in 1984
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THE VERMONT WEATHER BOOK by David Ludlum (Vermont Historical Society, 1996) lists the following Historic Weather Events for February 29:

February 29, 1832
Snow depth of 36" at Burlington; according to Professor Zadock Thompson’s weather notes, exceeded modern record of 33" set in 1969.

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