Racine weather in April
In April, Racine sees average daytime highs of 44°F and overnight lows near 37°F, with 4.4 in of precipitation across 11.8 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 40°F in the first days to 47°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Racine's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Racine's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 44°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 37°
- 5th coldest
- Precipitation
- 4.4 in
- 11.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 h 12 min
- 5:16 AM – 6:26 PM
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 14 mph
- 5th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.07 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.6
- out of 10
Racine is city in and county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States.
- Density
- 1,607/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1699
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in April
Highs climb over the month, from about 40°F in the first days to 47°F by the end.
A typical April day in Racine reaches about 44°F in the afternoon and slips back to 37°F overnight — a 6°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 37°F and 51°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°F warmer than March and about 11°F cooler than May.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
| Avg low (°F) | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 33 |
| 2 | 40 | 33 |
| 3 | 40 | 34 |
| 4 | 40 | 34 |
| 5 | 41 | 34 |
| 6 | 41 | 35 |
| 7 | 41 | 35 |
| 8 | 41 | 35 |
| 9 | 42 | 35 |
| 10 | 42 | 36 |
| 11 | 42 | 36 |
| 12 | 42 | 36 |
| 13 | 43 | 37 |
| 14 | 43 | 37 |
| 15 | 43 | 37 |
| 16 | 44 | 38 |
| 17 | 44 | 38 |
| 18 | 44 | 38 |
| 19 | 44 | 38 |
| 20 | 45 | 39 |
| 21 | 45 | 39 |
| 22 | 45 | 39 |
| 23 | 46 | 40 |
| 24 | 46 | 40 |
| 25 | 46 | 40 |
| 26 | 46 | 41 |
| 27 | 47 | 41 |
| 28 | 47 | 41 |
| 29 | 47 | 42 |
| 30 | 47 | 42 |
How April really feels in Racine
Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 22 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Racine weather by month
How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 21° | 2.5 | 9.6 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 30° / 21° | 2.1 | 7.4 | 5.6 | 10.3 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 36° / 28° | 2.6 | 9.4 | 3.5 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 44° / 37° | 4.4 | 11.8 | 1.7 | 13.1 | 0.6 |
| May | 54° / 48° | 3.5 | 10.6 | 0 | 14.4 | 3.3 |
| Jun | 68° / 62° | 3.1 | 10 | 0 | 15.1 | 6.2 |
| Jul | 76° / 70° | 2.9 | 9.8 | 0 | 14.8 | 7.1 |
| Aug | 76° / 70° | 3.7 | 10.7 | 0 | 13.7 | 7.0 |
| Sep | 69° / 63° | 3.2 | 9.6 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.6 |
| Oct | 57° / 51° | 3.6 | 10.3 | 0.1 | 10.8 | 4.2 |
| Nov | 45° / 39° | 3.1 | 9.8 | 1.3 | 9.6 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 36° / 29° | 2.7 | 9.5 | 5.1 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in April
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in April.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 39 |
| Cloudier (%) | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 61 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | 64 |
| 2 | 35 | 65 |
| 3 | 35 | 65 |
| 4 | 36 | 64 |
| 5 | 36 | 64 |
| 6 | 36 | 64 |
| 7 | 35 | 65 |
| 8 | 35 | 65 |
| 9 | 36 | 64 |
| 10 | 36 | 64 |
| 11 | 36 | 64 |
| 12 | 36 | 64 |
| 13 | 36 | 64 |
| 14 | 36 | 64 |
| 15 | 37 | 63 |
| 16 | 37 | 63 |
| 17 | 37 | 63 |
| 18 | 37 | 63 |
| 19 | 39 | 61 |
| 20 | 40 | 60 |
| 21 | 39 | 61 |
| 22 | 39 | 61 |
| 23 | 40 | 60 |
| 24 | 40 | 60 |
| 25 | 40 | 60 |
| 26 | 39 | 61 |
| 27 | 39 | 61 |
| 28 | 39 | 61 |
| 29 | 40 | 60 |
| 30 | 39 | 61 |
Chance of precipitation in April
Racine gets around 4.4 in of rain and snow over 11.8 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 |
| Snow chance (%) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | 7 |
| 2 | 37 | 7 |
| 3 | 38 | 8 |
| 4 | 38 | 8 |
| 5 | 39 | 8 |
| 6 | 39 | 8 |
| 7 | 40 | 8 |
| 8 | 40 | 8 |
| 9 | 40 | 8 |
| 10 | 40 | 8 |
| 11 | 40 | 8 |
| 12 | 40 | 7 |
| 13 | 40 | 7 |
| 14 | 40 | 7 |
| 15 | 40 | 6 |
| 16 | 40 | 6 |
| 17 | 39 | 5 |
| 18 | 39 | 5 |
| 19 | 39 | 4 |
| 20 | 39 | 4 |
| 21 | 39 | 3 |
| 22 | 39 | 3 |
| 23 | 39 | 2 |
| 24 | 38 | 2 |
| 25 | 38 | 2 |
| 26 | 38 | 2 |
| 27 | 37 | 1 |
| 28 | 37 | 1 |
| 29 | 36 | 1 |
| 30 | 36 | 1 |
Humidity in April
Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 99 |
| Comfortable (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | 0 |
| 2 | 100 | 0 |
| 3 | 100 | 0 |
| 4 | 100 | 0 |
| 5 | 100 | 0 |
| 6 | 100 | 0 |
| 7 | 100 | 0 |
| 8 | 100 | 0 |
| 9 | 100 | 0 |
| 10 | 100 | 0 |
| 11 | 100 | 0 |
| 12 | 100 | 0 |
| 13 | 100 | 0 |
| 14 | 100 | 0 |
| 15 | 100 | 0 |
| 16 | 100 | 0 |
| 17 | 100 | 0 |
| 18 | 100 | 0 |
| 19 | 100 | 0 |
| 20 | 100 | 0 |
| 21 | 100 | 0 |
| 22 | 100 | 0 |
| 23 | 100 | 0 |
| 24 | 100 | 0 |
| 25 | 100 | 0 |
| 26 | 100 | 0 |
| 27 | 100 | 0 |
| 28 | 100 | 0 |
| 29 | 99 | 1 |
| 30 | 99 | 1 |
Wind in April
Winds average 14 mph in April.
Across April, daily wind ranges from about 13 mph on the calmest days to 14 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | breezy |
| 2 | 13 | breezy |
| 3 | 13 | breezy |
| 4 | 13 | breezy |
| 5 | 14 | breezy |
| 6 | 14 | breezy |
| 7 | 14 | breezy |
| 8 | 14 | breezy |
| 9 | 14 | breezy |
| 10 | 14 | breezy |
| 11 | 14 | breezy |
| 12 | 14 | breezy |
| 13 | 14 | breezy |
| 14 | 14 | breezy |
| 15 | 14 | breezy |
| 16 | 14 | breezy |
| 17 | 14 | breezy |
| 18 | 14 | breezy |
| 19 | 14 | breezy |
| 20 | 13 | breezy |
| 21 | 13 | breezy |
| 22 | 13 | breezy |
| 23 | 13 | breezy |
| 24 | 13 | breezy |
| 25 | 13 | breezy |
| 26 | 13 | breezy |
| 27 | 13 | breezy |
| 28 | 13 | breezy |
| 29 | 13 | breezy |
| 30 | 13 | breezy |
Sunrise & sunset in April
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 84 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 4:54 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 6:42 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 13.8 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:43 | 5:41 | 5:39 | 5:37 | 5:36 | 5:34 | 5:32 | 5:30 | 5:29 | 5:27 | 5:25 | 5:23 | 5:22 | 5:20 | 5:18 | 5:16 | 5:15 | 5:13 | 5:12 | 5:10 | 5:08 | 5:07 | 5:05 | 5:04 | 5:02 | 5:00 | 4:59 | 4:57 | 4:56 | 4:54 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:11 | 6:12 | 6:13 | 6:15 | 6:16 | 6:17 | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:39 | 6:40 | 6:41 | 6:42 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.4 | 5:43 | 6:09 |
| 2 | 12.5 | 5:41 | 6:10 |
| 3 | 12.5 | 5:39 | 6:11 |
| 4 | 12.6 | 5:37 | 6:12 |
| 5 | 12.6 | 5:36 | 6:13 |
| 6 | 12.7 | 5:34 | 6:15 |
| 7 | 12.7 | 5:32 | 6:16 |
| 8 | 12.8 | 5:30 | 6:17 |
| 9 | 12.8 | 5:29 | 6:18 |
| 10 | 12.9 | 5:27 | 6:19 |
| 11 | 12.9 | 5:25 | 6:20 |
| 12 | 13.0 | 5:23 | 6:22 |
| 13 | 13.0 | 5:22 | 6:23 |
| 14 | 13.1 | 5:20 | 6:24 |
| 15 | 13.1 | 5:18 | 6:25 |
| 16 | 13.2 | 5:16 | 6:26 |
| 17 | 13.2 | 5:15 | 6:27 |
| 18 | 13.3 | 5:13 | 6:29 |
| 19 | 13.3 | 5:12 | 6:30 |
| 20 | 13.3 | 5:10 | 6:31 |
| 21 | 13.4 | 5:08 | 6:32 |
| 22 | 13.4 | 5:07 | 6:33 |
| 23 | 13.5 | 5:05 | 6:34 |
| 24 | 13.5 | 5:04 | 6:36 |
| 25 | 13.6 | 5:02 | 6:37 |
| 26 | 13.6 | 5:00 | 6:38 |
| 27 | 13.7 | 4:59 | 6:39 |
| 28 | 13.7 | 4:57 | 6:40 |
| 29 | 13.8 | 4:56 | 6:41 |
| 30 | 13.8 | 4:54 | 6:42 |
Solar energy in April
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.07 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.42 kWh/m² to a high of 6.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 5.07 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.5 | Bright |
Is April a good time to visit Racine?
Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Racine.
What to pack for Racine in April
From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In April, Racine sees daytime highs around 44°F and nights near 37°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat, rain gear, sun protection and a windbreaker. About 12 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Racine in April
The nearest coast averages about 38°F in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 9 mi away) is warmest in August at about 71°F and coldest in March near 36°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 20 to Sep 5 — about 1.6 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 38 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 43 | 55 | 68 | 71 | 67 | 56 | 47 | 42 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | Bracing |
| Feb | 36 | Bracing |
| Mar | 36 | Bracing |
| Apr | 38 | Bracing |
| May | 43 | Bracing |
| Jun | 55 | Bracing |
| Jul | 68 | Cool |
| Aug | 71 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 67 | Cool |
| Oct | 56 | Bracing |
| Nov | 47 | Bracing |
| Dec | 42 | Bracing |
UV index in Racine in April
Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Racine peaks around June 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Racine in April
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Racine is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (October, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Good |
| Feb | 13 | Moderate |
| Mar | 15 | Moderate |
| Apr | 15 | Moderate |
| May | 16 | Moderate |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 17 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 13 | Moderate |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 10 | Good |
Where is Racine?
Racine sits at 42.7°N, 87.8°W, 617 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Mount Pleasant, 4.3 mi away.
Topography around Racine
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Racine.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Racine has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 ft around an average of 600 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 364 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 840 ft.
The land around Racine is covered by water (48%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 2 miles, water (56%) within 10 miles, and water (54%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Racine (42.7261°, -87.7828°, elevation 617 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).