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Wind Seasonal Summary (mph)

Data last updated 1686265200 18:20.
Northern Hemisphere Meterological Seasons
Winter: December, January, February
Spring: March, April, May
Summer: June, July, August
Autumn: September, October, November

 Daily DetailMonthly SummarySeasonal Summary 


Maximum Wind Speed (mph)
DateWinterSpringSummerAutumnYear
Dec 2022 / Nov 20233028*10*---30*
Dec 2021 / Nov 20223425*202334*
Dec 2020 / Nov 202129*25*203737*
Dec 2019 / Nov 20204138402941
Dec 2018 / Nov 20193439312839
Dec 2017 / Nov 20184533*394145*
Dec 2016 / Nov 20174133303441
Dec 2015 / Nov 20165232323152
Dec 2014 / Nov 20154237345050
Dec 2013 / Nov 20144834333848
Dec 2012 / Nov 20134339303643
Dec 2011 / Nov 20124731304147
Dec 2010 / Nov 20114544304145
Dec 2009 / Nov 20105828323258
Dec 2008 / Nov 20094346285858
Dec 2007 / Nov 20085145474451
Dec 2006 / Nov 20075046313850
Dec 2005 / Nov 20063738313338
Dec 2004 / Nov 20057439363474
Dec 2003 / Nov 20044050284150
Dec 2002 / Nov 200337*40473647*
Max74 50 47 58 74
 
Average Maximum Wind Speed (mph)
DateWinterSpringSummerAutumnYear
Dec 2022 / Nov 202313 6 less than the Winter average.11* 6 less than the Spring average.10* 5 less than the Summer average.---12*5 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2021 / Nov 202214 4 less than the Winter average.12* 6 less than the Spring average.11 5 less than the Summer average.12 5 less than the Autumn average.12*5 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2020 / Nov 202112* 7 less than the Winter average.12* 6 less than the Spring average.9 6 less than the Summer average.11 6 less than the Autumn average.11*6 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2019 / Nov 202022 4 more than the Winter average.19 1 more than the Spring average.17 1 more than the Summer average.13 3 less than the Autumn average.181 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2018 / Nov 201917 2 less than the Winter average.18 1 more than the Spring average.17 1 more than the Summer average.16 1 less than the Autumn average.17 
Dec 2017 / Nov 201819  17* 1 less than the Spring average.16  20 3 more than the Autumn average.18*1 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2016 / Nov 201718 1 less than the Winter average.18 1 more than the Spring average.18 3 more than the Summer average.19 2 more than the Autumn average.181 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2015 / Nov 201623 4 more than the Winter average.17  17 1 more than the Summer average.16 1 less than the Autumn average.181 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2014 / Nov 201521 2 more than the Winter average.21 3 more than the Spring average.18 2 more than the Summer average.17  192 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2013 / Nov 201424 5 more than the Winter average.18  16  16 1 less than the Autumn average.181 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2012 / Nov 201317 2 less than the Winter average.18 1 more than the Spring average.16 1 more than the Summer average.18 1 more than the Autumn average.17 
Dec 2011 / Nov 201221 2 more than the Winter average.15 2 less than the Spring average.15 1 less than the Summer average.16  17 
Dec 2010 / Nov 201115 4 less than the Winter average.17 1 less than the Spring average.15 1 less than the Summer average.18 1 more than the Autumn average.161 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2009 / Nov 201014 5 less than the Winter average.16 2 less than the Spring average.16  16 1 less than the Autumn average.152 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2008 / Nov 200918  21 3 more than the Spring average.15 1 less than the Summer average.17  181 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2007 / Nov 200824 5 more than the Winter average.22 4 more than the Spring average.19 3 more than the Summer average.21 4 more than the Autumn average.214 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2006 / Nov 200723 4 more than the Winter average.21 4 more than the Spring average.19 3 more than the Summer average.18 2 more than the Autumn average.203 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2005 / Nov 200617 2 less than the Winter average.20 3 more than the Spring average.15  19 2 more than the Autumn average.181 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2004 / Nov 200524 5 more than the Winter average.20 2 more than the Spring average.16  18 1 more than the Autumn average.192 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2003 / Nov 200420 1 more than the Winter average.18 1 more than the Spring average.16  18 2 more than the Autumn average.181 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2002 / Nov 200319*  18  16  16  17* 
Avg19 18 16 17 17
 
Average Wind Speed (mph)
DateWinterSpringSummerAutumnYear
Dec 2022 / Nov 20231 3 less than the Winter average.0* 3 less than the Spring average.0* 2 less than the Summer average.---1*2 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2021 / Nov 20221 3 less than the Winter average.1* 2 less than the Spring average.0 2 less than the Summer average.1 2 less than the Autumn average.1*2 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2020 / Nov 20211* 2 less than the Winter average.1* 2 less than the Spring average.0 2 less than the Summer average.0 2 less than the Autumn average.1*2 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2019 / Nov 20203  2 1 less than the Spring average.2 1 less than the Summer average.1 2 less than the Autumn average.21 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2018 / Nov 20192 1 less than the Winter average.2 1 less than the Spring average.2 1 less than the Summer average.2 1 less than the Autumn average.21 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2017 / Nov 20183  3*  2  3  3* 
Dec 2016 / Nov 20173  3  3 1 more than the Summer average.3  3 
Dec 2015 / Nov 20164 1 more than the Winter average.3  3  2  3 
Dec 2014 / Nov 20154 1 more than the Winter average.4 1 more than the Spring average.3 1 more than the Summer average.3  31 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2013 / Nov 20145 1 more than the Winter average.3  2  2  3 
Dec 2012 / Nov 20134 1 more than the Winter average.4 2 more than the Spring average.3  3 1 more than the Autumn average.41 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2011 / Nov 20125 2 more than the Winter average.3  3 1 more than the Summer average.4 1 more than the Autumn average.41 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2010 / Nov 20113  4 1 more than the Spring average.3 1 more than the Summer average.4 1 more than the Autumn average.41 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2009 / Nov 20103  4 1 more than the Spring average.4 1 more than the Summer average.4 1 more than the Autumn average.41 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2008 / Nov 20093 1 less than the Winter average.4 1 more than the Spring average.4 1 more than the Summer average.4 1 more than the Autumn average.41 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2007 / Nov 20085 1 more than the Winter average.4 1 more than the Spring average.3  3 1 more than the Autumn average.41 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2006 / Nov 20074 1 more than the Winter average.4 1 more than the Spring average.3 1 more than the Summer average.3 1 more than the Autumn average.41 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2005 / Nov 20063  3  2  3  3 
Dec 2004 / Nov 20055 1 more than the Winter average.3  2  3  3 
Dec 2003 / Nov 20044  3  2  3  3 
Dec 2002 / Nov 20034*  3  3 1 more than the Summer average.2  3* 
Avg3 3 2 3 3
* denotes incomplete data for the month/year.

WIND COLOR CODING CHART
Beaufort number Description Wind speed
mph km/h kts m/s
0Calm< 1< 1< 1< 0.3
1Light air1 – 31.1 – 5.51 – 20.3 – 1.5
2Light breeze4 – 7 5.6 – 113 – 61.6 – 3.4
3Gentle breeze8 – 1212 – 197 – 103.4 – 5.4
4Moderate breeze 13 – 1720 – 2811 – 155.5 – 7.9
5Fresh breeze 18 – 2429 – 3816 – 208.0 – 10.7
6Strong breeze25 – 3039 – 4921 – 2610.8 – 13.8
7High wind, Moderate gale, Near gale31 – 3850 – 6127 – 3313.9 – 17.1
8Gale, Fresh gale39 – 4662 – 7434 – 4017.2 – 20.7
9Strong gale47 – 5475 – 8841 – 4720.8 – 24.4
10Storm, Whole gale55 – 6389 – 10248 – 5524.5 – 28.4
11Violent storm64 – 72103 – 10756 – 6328.5 – 32.6
12Hurricane force > 73> 118> 64> 32.7

Script Developed by Murry Conarroe of Wildwood Weather.