Maple Valley, WI Climate


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Maple Valley, WI enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The area is known for its seasonal change; during the summer months temperatures are usually in the mid-70s and can be as high as 90 degrees on particularly hot days while winter temperatures drop into the 20s with occasional snowfall. Rainfall is moderate year round, though the spring and early summer months usually see higher levels of precipitation. The town's location on Lake Michigan also affects local weather patterns, bringing cooler air from the lake during the summer months and more humidity in the fall.

Maple Valley, Wisconsin gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Maple Valley averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in Maple Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Maple Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 5
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Maple Valley is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 3.8 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Maple Valley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMaple Valley, WisconsinUnited States
  31.4 in.38.1 in.
  49.4 in.27.8 in.
  114.9 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  80.4°85.8°
  5.0°21.7°
  6.47
  34.3
  888 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 Maple Valley with an average high temperature of 80.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Maple Valley, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Maple Valley are August, June and July.
In Maple Valley, there are 4.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Maple Valley with an average of 5.0°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Maple Valley, there are 172.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Maple Valley, there are 28.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Maple Valley 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 Maple Valley with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.4 inches in Maple Valley means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Maple Valley with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 114.9 rainy days annually in Maple Valley, which is rainier than most 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 49.4 inches in Maple Valley means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Maple Valley with 13.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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