Rice Lake, WI weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Rice Lake weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rice Lake.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rice Lake

What is the weather usually like in Rice Lake?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-3°19°42°64°86°21°2°Jan27°5°Feb39°18°Mar54°31°Apr68°45°May77°55°Jun81°59°Jul79°56°Aug71°48°Sep57°35°Oct40°23°Nov27°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan0.8"Feb1.5"Mar2.8"Apr3.9"May4.2"Jun4.0"Jul4.2"Aug3.3"Sep3.0"Oct1.7"Nov1.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICE LAKE, WI US (USC00477132), adjusted for the elevation of Rice Lake.

Rice Lake weather month by month

January
21° 2°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.5 in of snow
February
27° 5°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 10.7 in of snow
March
39° 18°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 8.9 in of snow
April
54° 31°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
May
68° 45°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
June
77° 55°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
81° 59°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
79° 56°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
71° 48°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
57° 35°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
November
40° 23°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
December
27° 10°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 11.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Rice Lake through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:41 AM4:51 PM9 h 10 min
February7:06 AM5:35 PM10 h 29 min
March7:17 AM7:14 PM11 h 56 min
April6:19 AM7:54 PM13 h 35 min
May5:34 AM8:32 PM14 h 58 min
June5:15 AM8:59 PM15 h 43 min
July5:31 AM8:54 PM15 h 22 min
August6:06 AM8:16 PM14 h 9 min
September6:44 AM7:19 PM12 h 35 min
October7:22 AM6:23 PM11 h 1 min
November7:04 AM4:38 PM9 h 33 min
December7:38 AM4:25 PM8 h 47 min

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

What is the weather like in Rice Lake?

Rice Lake has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 2°F (-17°C).

It gets about 31.4 inches (798 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 53 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Rice Lake is June to September. At 1,148 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Rice Lake

What is the hottest month in Rice Lake?

July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Rice Lake?

January, with an average low of 2°F (-17°C).

How much does it rain in Rice Lake?

About 31.4 inches (798 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Rice Lake?

Yes, about 53 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Rice Lake?

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

What climate does Rice Lake have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Rice Lake in November?

Highs average 40°F and lows 23°F, with about 1.7 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Rice Lake?

Around 7:04 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:38 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Rice Lake weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Rice Lake.

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