West Allis in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), West Allis sees average daytime highs around 76°F and overnight lows near 64°F, with 10.2 in of rain over about 32 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 69°F in early June to 76°F by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.
Summer is West Allis's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see West Allis's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 76°F
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 64°F
- Rainfall
- 10.2 in
- 32 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 mph
- Travel score
- 6.7
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in West Allis in Summer
Over the season highs climb from about 69°F in early June to 76°F by late August.
A typical summer day in West Allis reaches about 76°F and drops to 64°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in West Allis
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.
summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
West Allis weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29° / 17° | 2.0 | 8.9 | 6.8 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 31° / 19° | 1.9 | 7 | 5.5 | 10.2 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 40° / 28° | 2.4 | 9.5 | 4.1 | 11.6 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 50° / 38° | 4.1 | 11.9 | 1.7 | 13.1 | 2.2 |
| May | 62° / 48° | 3.6 | 11.6 | 0 | 14.4 | 4.9 |
| Jun | 73° / 60° | 3.5 | 10.8 | 0 | 15.1 | 6.6 |
| Jul | 79° / 66° | 3.2 | 10.1 | 0 | 14.8 | 6.7 |
| Aug | 77° / 65° | 3.6 | 10.7 | 0 | 13.8 | 6.8 |
| Sep | 71° / 58° | 3.0 | 9.2 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.7 |
| Oct | 58° / 46° | 3.1 | 9.1 | 0.2 | 10.8 | 4.4 |
| Nov | 45° / 34° | 2.4 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 9.5 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 34° / 24° | 2.2 | 8.5 | 5.4 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
West Allis gets around 10.2 in of rain over 32 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 8 mph across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 h 54 min in early June to 13 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.0 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit West Allis?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit West Allis for sightseeing.
What to pack for West Allis in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, West Allis sees daytime highs around 76°F and nights near 64°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 32 days see rain.
Sea temperature near West Allis in Summer
The nearest coast averages about 64°F across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 10 mi away) is warmest in August at about 70°F and coldest in March near 36°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 29 to Aug 30 — about 1.1 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 | 42 | 54 | 67 | 70 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 41 |
| 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 | 42 | Bracing |
| Jun | 54 | Bracing |
| Jul | 67 | Cool |
| Aug | 70 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 66 | Cool |
| Oct | 56 | Bracing |
| Nov | 46 | Bracing |
| Dec | 41 | Bracing |
UV index in West Allis in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in West Allis peaks around June 20 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 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 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 5 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in West Allis in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in West Allis 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 West Allis?
West Allis sits at 43.0°N, 88.0°W, 728 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Wauwatosa, 2.5 mi away.
Topography around West Allis
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of West Allis.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around West Allis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 243 ft around an average of 728 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 627 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 843 ft.
The land around West Allis is covered by artificial surfaces (65%) and trees (27%) within 2 miles, trees (35%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 10 miles, and water (40%) and cropland (25%) 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 West Allis (43.0167°, -88.007°, elevation 728 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.