Lead Mine, WI

Unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Wisconsin

Lead Mine is a small unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Wisconsin. It is 1.9 miles W of Benton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 53803.

Lead Mine at a glance

State
Wisconsin
County
Lafayette County
ZIP code
53803
Nearest town
Benton (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.5708, -90.3453

Weather in Lead Mine now

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Lead Mine weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lead Mine.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lead Mine

What is the weather usually like in Lead Mine?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°26°46°67°87°27°10°Jan31°14°Feb44°24°Mar57°36°Apr69°47°May78°58°Jun82°62°Jul80°60°Aug74°51°Sep61°39°Oct46°28°Nov33°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.2"Jan1.5"Feb2.3"Mar3.9"Apr4.4"May6.0"Jun4.9"Jul4.2"Aug3.9"Sep3.0"Oct2.5"Nov1.8"Dec

Best time to visit Lead Mine: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GALENA, IL US (USC00113312), adjusted for the elevation of Lead Mine.

Lead Mine weather month by month

January
27° 10°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 10.3 in of snow
February
31° 14°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.0 in of snow
March
44° 24°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow
April
57° 36°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
May
69° 47°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
78° 58°F
6.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
82° 62°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
80° 60°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
74° 51°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 39°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
46° 28°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
December
33° 17°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lead Mine through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:26 AM4:55 PM9 h 28 min
February6:56 AM5:34 PM10 h 38 min
March7:11 AM7:09 PM11 h 57 min
April6:18 AM7:44 PM13 h 26 min
May5:37 AM8:18 PM14 h 40 min
June5:21 AM8:42 PM15 h 20 min
July5:35 AM8:38 PM15 h 2 min
August6:07 AM8:04 PM13 h 57 min
September6:40 AM7:12 PM12 h 32 min
October7:13 AM6:20 PM11 h 7 min
November6:51 AM4:40 PM9 h 49 min
December7:22 AM4:30 PM9 h 7 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Lead Mine?

Lead Mine has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 39.6 inches (1,006 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lead Mine 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 Lead Mine

The closest live webcam is Dubuque: DQ - US 61 @ MM 192.4 (Mississippi River Bridge - East), 15.6 miles W of Lead Mine.

Dubuque: DQ - US 61 @ MM 192.4 (Mississippi River Bridge - East)Dubuque · 15.6 mi WOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 61 @ MM 192.4 (Mississippi River Bridge - West)Dubuque · 15.6 mi WOn Windy
East Dubuque: DQ - US 20 @ MM 300.3 (E Mississippi River Bridge - East)East Dubuque · 16.4 mi WOn Windy
East Dubuque: DQ - US 20 @ MM 300.3 (E Mississippi River Bridge - West)East Dubuque · 16.4 mi WOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 20 @ MM 300.1 (W Mississippi River Bridge - East)Dubuque · 16.9 mi WOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 20 @ MM 300.1 (W Mississippi River Bridge - West)Dubuque · 16.9 mi WOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 61 @ MM 190.3 (Locust Conn - South)Dubuque · 17.0 mi WOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - US 61 @ MM 190.4 (1st St - North)Dubuque · 17.0 mi WOn Windy
Dubuque: DQ - Locust St @ Locust Conn - East (26)Dubuque · 17.1 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lead Mine.

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Questions about Lead Mine

Where is Lead Mine, WI?

Lead Mine is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, 1.9 miles W of Benton.

What county is Lead Mine in?

Lead Mine is in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.

What is the ZIP code of Lead Mine, WI?

The ZIP code for Lead Mine is 53803.

What is the nearest town to Lead Mine?

Benton, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lead Mine?

Yes. The closest is Dubuque: DQ - US 61 @ MM 192.4 (Mississippi River Bridge - East), 15.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lead Mine?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Lead Mine?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Lead Mine?

About 39.6 inches (1,006 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Lead Mine?

Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lead Mine?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Lead Mine have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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