Salem Lakes, WI Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Salem Lakes actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Salem Lakes, WI, the comfort score comes out to 48/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Salem Lakes's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Salem Lakes run from 21°F in Jan up to 72°F in Jul, a 50.7°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Salem Lakes, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°F | 13°F | 1.73in |
| Feb | 33°F | 16°F | 2.16in |
| Mar | 44°F | 25°F | 2.41in |
| Apr | 56°F | 35°F | 4.28in |
| May | 68°F | 46°F | 4.38in |
| Jun | 78°F | 56°F | 4.26in |
| Jul | 83°F | 61°F | 3.49in |
| Aug | 80°F | 59°F | 3.56in |
| Sep | 74°F | 51°F | 3.62in |
| Oct | 61°F | 40°F | 3.05in |
| Nov | 46°F | 29°F | 2.56in |
| Dec | 35°F | 20°F | 2.03in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are Salem Lakes's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jan's cold instead.
How wet Salem Lakes actually gets
Salem Lakes averages 37.53in of precipitation a year across roughly 121 days with measurable rain or snow; the nearest NOAA station does not record snowfall, so no snow figure is shown rather than guessed.
Salem Lakes against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Salem Lakes comes in at 2400; within WI alone it ranks 23 of 157. Population is about 14,302.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Paddock Lake, WI US, the NOAA station 3.7 miles from Salem Lakes, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · Why this uses the nearest NOAA station