Spider Lake, WI Climate


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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Sawyer County / Spider Lake / Zip Codes
Spider Lake, WI has a temperate climate typical of the Midwest. The summers are warm and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and have an average of 10 days with temperatures above 100 degrees. Winters range from mild to cold with temperatures often dipping below 0 degrees Fahrenheit and snowfall averages of 40 inches annually. Spring brings the greatest amount of precipitation, while autumn tends to be dry and sunny. Thunderstorms can occur throughout the year, but are more frequent during late spring and summer months.

Spider Lake, Wisconsin gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Spider Lake averages 62 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Spider Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Spider Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 0
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 62 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Spider Lake is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Wisconsin.

8.9 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Spider Lake, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSpider Lake, WisconsinUnited States
  32.7 in.38.1 in.
  61.6 in.27.8 in.
  115.8 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  80.3°85.8°
  -0.3°21.7°
  6.27
  3.24.3
  1385 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 Spider Lake with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Spider Lake, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Spider Lake are August, June and July.
In Spider Lake, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Spider Lake with an average of -0.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Spider Lake, there are 192.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Spider Lake, there are 43.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Spider Lake is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Spider Lake with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.7 inches in Spider Lake means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
June is the rainiest month in Spider Lake with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 115.8 rainy days annually in Spider Lake, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 61.6 inches in Spider Lake means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Spider Lake with 13.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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