Wind Lake, WI Climate


Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
Wind Lake, WI is known for having a temperate climate throughout the year. The average temperature in summer is around 72°F, while winters tend to be chilly with an average of 25°F. The area receives a fair amount of precipitation throughout the year, with high levels during the spring and fall seasons and relatively low levels during the winter months. Snowfall can vary significantly from one year to the next, but overall it tends to be mild compared to some other parts of the country. This temperate climate makes Wind Lake a great place to live all year round.

Wind Lake, Wisconsin gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wind Lake averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Wind Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wind Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateWind Lake, WisconsinUnited States
  34.9 in.38.1 in.
  38.1 in.27.8 in.
  110.9 days106.2 days
  191 days205 days
  81.6°85.8°
  11.0°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  794 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 Wind Lake with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In Wind Lake, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wind Lake are June, August and July.
In Wind Lake, there are 6.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wind Lake with an average of 11.0°. This is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Wind Lake, there are 150.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Wind Lake, there are 15.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Wind Lake 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.
August is the wettest month in Wind Lake with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.9 inches in Wind Lake means that it is wetter than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Wind Lake with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 110.9 rainy days annually in Wind Lake, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.1 inches in Wind Lake means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Wind Lake with 12.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
Reviews for Wind Lake
    See all ()

Over 17 years ago

The Wind Lake area has lower property taxes than other communities surrounding it. It is a nice, small unincorporated bedroom community, with lots of small lakes  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Wind Lake

Jobs
Compare Wind Lake,
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Wind Lake, Wisconsin to any other city in the US.