Lamont, WI Climate


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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Lafayette County / Lamont / Zip Codes
Lamont, WI has a mild climate that is typical for the midwestern United States. The summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching 90 degrees during the day and cooling off to the 50s at night. The winters are cold with temperatures dropping to below 0 degrees Fahrenheit occasionally. Snowfall is common in Lamont, usually ranging from a few inches up to two feet or more depending on weather patterns. Rainfall is also common throughout the year, providing beneficial moisture to the local vegetation.

Lamont, Wisconsin gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lamont averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Lamont. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lamont gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lamont is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wisconsin.

9 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Lamont, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLamont, WisconsinUnited States
  36.6 in.38.1 in.
  35.6 in.27.8 in.
  101.5 days106.2 days
  189 days205 days
  82.8°85.8°
  8.8°21.7°
  6.77
  3.54.3
  1073 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Lamont with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wisconsin. In Lamont, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lamont are June, August and September.
In Lamont, there are 8.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lamont with an average of 8.8°. This is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Lamont, there are 155.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Lamont, there are 20.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lamont but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Lamont with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.6 inches in Lamont means that it is one of the wettest places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Lamont with 10.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 101.5 rainy days annually in Lamont, which is one of the least rainy places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 35.6 inches in Lamont means that it is one of the least snowy places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Lamont with 10.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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