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Weather & Climate in Bohners Lake, WI

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bohners Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. The area receives 37.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 809 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation809 ft (247 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Population Density642/sq mi
Coordinates42.6220°N, 88.2843°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWalworth County County
Nearest AirportKenosha Regional (ENW)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.3"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 37.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score74.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability20.8 / 100
Community Resilience80.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Jun 28, 2004 12 km NW of Dayton, Illinois M4.2 139 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 75 km 10 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 138 km 5 km
Nov 4, 2013 1 km SSW of Lyons, Illinois M3.2 99 km 1 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 114 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 49 km 6 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 73 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

487 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 46 fatalities, 1,374 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 40 km 6.5 mi 1
Apr 4, 1981 EF4 90 km 1.8 mi 3
Sep 28, 1972 EF4 51 km 5.2 mi 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 69 km 25.5 mi 24
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 53 km 8.8 mi 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 45 km 9.1 mi 6
Aug 22, 1964 EF4 89 km 2.2 mi 0
Jun 20, 2021 EF3 98 km 17.6 mi 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 9 km 10.8 mi 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 52 km 13.2 mi 0
Aug 18, 2005 EF3 99 km 18.6 mi 1
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 69 km 10.7 mi 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF3 89 km 24.9 mi 0
Jul 19, 1963 EF3 5 km 10.6 mi 0
Jun 22, 2024 EF2 68 km 6.0 mi 0
Feb 8, 2024 EF2 86 km 25.9 mi 0
Nov 22, 2010 EF2 65 km 18.1 mi 0
Jul 22, 2010 EF2 28 km 1.0 mi 0
Jun 21, 2010 EF2 33 km 5.2 mi 0
Jun 1, 2000 EF2 91 km 17.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: IBSP SOUTH F1 RX (690 acres, 2024).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2024 IBSP SOUTH F1 RX 690 45 km
2024 RX-HWY Y - SOUTH 553 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 2.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in

Bohners Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 20°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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