Dexter, WI
Unincorporated community in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Dexter is a small unincorporated community in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It is 2.1 miles S of North Fond du Lac, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 54979.
Dexter at a glance
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Fond du Lac County
- ZIP code
- 54979
- Nearest town
- North Fond du Lac (2.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 43.8425, -88.4878
Weather in Dexter now
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Dexter weather by the hour
Dexter weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dexter.
This week in Dexter
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dexter
What is the weather usually like in Dexter?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 9°F average low
- 31.4 inprecipitation per year · 799 mm
- 38.0 insnowfall per year · 97 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dexter: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FOND DU LAC WWTP, WI US (USC00472839), adjusted for the elevation of Dexter.
Dexter weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dexter through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 20 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:08 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| May | 5:26 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| June | 5:09 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 30 min |
| July | 5:24 AM | 8:35 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| August | 5:57 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| September | 6:32 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:29 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:18 PM | 8 h 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Dexter?
Dexter has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).
It gets about 31.4 inches (799 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dexter is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Dexter
The closest live webcam is Fond du Lac › North: I-41 at Military Rd, 5.8 miles S of Dexter.
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Questions about Dexter
Where is Dexter, WI?
Dexter is an unincorporated community in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, 2.1 miles S of North Fond du Lac.
What county is Dexter in?
Dexter is in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
What is the ZIP code of Dexter, WI?
The ZIP code for Dexter is 54979.
What is the nearest town to Dexter?
North Fond du Lac, 2.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dexter?
Yes. The closest is Fond du Lac › North: I-41 at Military Rd, 5.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dexter?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Dexter?
January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Dexter?
About 31.4 inches (799 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Dexter?
Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dexter?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dexter have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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