Sunburst, WI

Unincorporated community in Dane County, Wisconsin

Sunburst is a small unincorporated community in Dane County, Wisconsin. It is 2.9 miles E of Sun Prairie, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 53598.

Sunburst at a glance

State
Wisconsin
County
Dane County
ZIP code
53598
Nearest town
Sun Prairie (2.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
43.1778, -89.2903

Weather in Sunburst now

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Sunburst weather by the hour

Sunburst weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sunburst

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sunburst

What is the weather usually like in Sunburst?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

7°27°47°67°87°27°12°Jan31°15°Feb44°25°Mar57°36°Apr69°47°May79°57°Jun82°62°Jul80°60°Aug73°51°Sep60°40°Oct45°29°Nov32°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.5"Jan1.5"Feb2.3"Mar3.8"Apr4.1"May5.3"Jun4.5"Jul4.2"Aug3.4"Sep2.8"Oct2.2"Nov1.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MADISON DANE RGNL AP, WI US (USW00014837), adjusted for the elevation of Sunburst.

Sunburst weather month by month

January
27° 12°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 13.7 in of snow
February
31° 15°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 12.8 in of snow
March
44° 25°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.0 in of snow
April
57° 36°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
May
69° 47°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
79° 57°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
82° 62°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
80° 60°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
73° 51°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
60° 40°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
November
45° 29°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow
December
32° 18°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 12.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sunburst through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:24 AM4:49 PM9 h 24 min
February6:52 AM5:29 PM10 h 36 min
March7:07 AM7:04 PM11 h 57 min
April6:12 AM7:41 PM13 h 28 min
May5:31 AM8:15 PM14 h 44 min
June5:15 AM8:40 PM15 h 25 min
July5:29 AM8:36 PM15 h 6 min
August6:01 AM8:01 PM13 h 59 min
September6:35 AM7:08 PM12 h 33 min
October7:09 AM6:15 PM11 h 6 min
November6:48 AM4:34 PM9 h 45 min
December7:20 AM4:24 PM9 h 3 min

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

What is the weather like in Sunburst?

Sunburst 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 12°F (-11°C).

It gets about 37.1 inches (943 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 52 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sunburst 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 Sunburst

The closest live webcam is Sherwood Glen › West: I-39/90/94 at US 51, 1.7 miles W of Sunburst.

Sherwood Glen › West: I-39/90/94 at US 51Sherwood Glen · 1.7 mi WOn Windy
Madison: E WashingtonMadison · 4.6 mi SOn Windy
Madison: E WashingtonMadison · 5.5 mi SWOn Windy
Madison: Eken Park: E Washington Ave at Dayton StMadison · 6.0 mi SWOn Windy
Maple Bluff: E WashingtonMaple Bluff · 6.0 mi SWOn Windy
Madison: McClellan Park: I-39/90 at County BB/Cottage Grove RdMadison · 6.5 mi SOn Windy
Blooming Grove › South: I-39/90 at Buckeye Rd/County ABBlooming Grove · 7.2 mi SOn Windy
Madison › West: Lake MendotaMadison · 8.7 mi SWOn Windy
Lake Waubesa › East: US 12/18 at Stoughton RdLake Waubesa · 9.1 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sunburst.

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Questions about Sunburst

Where is Sunburst, WI?

Sunburst is an unincorporated community in Dane County, Wisconsin, 2.9 miles E of Sun Prairie.

What county is Sunburst in?

Sunburst is in Dane County, Wisconsin.

What is the ZIP code of Sunburst, WI?

The ZIP code for Sunburst is 53598.

What is the nearest town to Sunburst?

Sun Prairie, 2.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sunburst?

Yes. The closest is Sherwood Glen › West: I-39/90/94 at US 51, 1.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sunburst?

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

What is the coldest month in Sunburst?

January, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Sunburst?

About 37.1 inches (943 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Sunburst?

Yes, about 52 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sunburst?

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

What climate does Sunburst have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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