West Bend (WI) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit West Bend.
Climate overview of West Bend
The climate in West Bend, Wisconsin, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in February.
With around 941 mm (37 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. April is the wettest month and January the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.0 hours of sunshine per day.
West Bend Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in West Bend — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in West Bend
In West Bend, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a very cold -3°C (27°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in West Bend
On average, West Bend receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 941 mm (37 in). The climate in West Bend shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 37 mm (1.5 in) of snowfall over 9 snowy days. For more details, please visit our West Bend Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in West Bend
For those who appreciate different seasons, West Bend serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 4.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit West Bend
Frequently asked questions about the climate in West Bend
What is the best time to visit West Bend?
May, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in West Bend. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in West Bend?
Daytime highs range from -3°C (27°F) in February to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does West Bend get?
Annual rainfall is around 941 mm (37 in). April is the wettest month with 118 mm (4.6 in), while January is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is West Bend?
West Bend receives around 2,560 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 330 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 120 hours. Overall, West Bend enjoys abundant sunshine.
West Bend 3-Day Forecast
West Bend (WI) 3-Day Forecast
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