Wind Seasonal Summary (mph)

Data last updated 3/19/2024 05:15 AM.
Northern Hemisphere Meterological Seasons
Winter: December, January, February
Spring: March, April, May
Summer: June, July, August
Fall: September, October, November

 Daily DetailMonthly SummarySeasonal Summary 



Maximum Wind Speed (mph)
DateWinterSpringSummerFallYear
Dec 2023 / Nov 202436.826.4*------36.8*
Dec 2022 / Nov 202327.634.519.629.934.5
Dec 2021 / Nov 202232.226.4*25.3*26.432.2*
Dec 2020 / Nov 202129.929.9*19.627.629.9*
Dec 2019 / Nov 202033.436.821.934.536.8
Dec 2018 / Nov 201934.5*34.5*20.736.836.8*
Dec 2017 / Nov 201836.828.823.0*27.636.8*
Dec 2016 / Nov 201734.529.919.634.534.5
Dec 2015 / Nov 201638.032.223.028.838.0
Dec 2014 / Nov 201531.131.121.929.931.1
Dec 2013 / Nov 201434.534.534.529.934.5
Dec 2012 / Nov 201334.533.420.728.834.5
Dec 2011 / Nov 201231.142.625.329.942.6
Dec 2010 / Nov 201135.634.523.028.835.6
Dec 2009 / Nov 201043.734.532.234.543.7
Dec 2008 / Nov 200933.4*32.223.034.534.5*
Dec 2007 / Nov 200842.5*34.523.038.042.5*
Dec 2006 / Nov 200735.636.8*21.9*38.038.0*
Dec 2005 / Nov 200632.2*32.219.6*34.534.5*
Max43.7 42.6 34.5 38.0 43.7
 
Average Maximum Wind Speed (mph)
DateWinterSpringSummerFallYear
Dec 2023 / Nov 202412.7 3 less than the Winter average.16.6* 1 more than the Spring average.------13.4*0.1 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2022 / Nov 202314.2 1.5 less than the Winter average.14.2 1.4 less than the Spring average.9.5 0.7 less than the Summer average.11.1 1.5 less than the Fall average.12.21.3 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2021 / Nov 202215.3 0.4 less than the Winter average.15.8* 0.2 more than the Spring average.9.8* 0.4 less than the Summer average.11.6 1 less than the Fall average.13.1*0.4 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2020 / Nov 202114.1 1.6 less than the Winter average.14.1* 1.5 less than the Spring average.9.2 1 less than the Summer average.11.5 1.1 less than the Fall average.12.2*1.3 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2019 / Nov 202014.0 1.7 less than the Winter average.15.7 0.1 more than the Spring average.9.6 0.6 less than the Summer average.13.1 0.5 more than the Fall average.13.10.4 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2018 / Nov 201916.7* 1 more than the Winter average.15.8* 0.2 more than the Spring average.9.3 0.9 less than the Summer average.12.6  13.5* 
Dec 2017 / Nov 201815.8 0.1 more than the Winter average.14.3 1.3 less than the Spring average.9.8* 0.4 less than the Summer average.12.3 0.3 less than the Fall average.13.0*0.5 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2016 / Nov 201716.6 0.9 more than the Winter average.15.8 0.2 more than the Spring average.10.3 0.1 more than the Summer average.12.9 0.3 more than the Fall average.13.90.4 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2015 / Nov 201617.0 1.3 more than the Winter average.15.1 0.5 less than the Spring average.10.0 0.2 less than the Summer average.11.6 1 less than the Fall average.13.40.1 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2014 / Nov 201514.3 1.4 less than the Winter average.15.1 0.5 less than the Spring average.10.1 0.1 less than the Summer average.11.9 0.7 less than the Fall average.12.90.6 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2013 / Nov 201415.8 0.1 more than the Winter average.16.9 1.3 more than the Spring average.10.7 0.5 more than the Summer average.13.5 0.9 more than the Fall average.14.20.7 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2012 / Nov 201316.2 0.5 more than the Winter average.16.8 1.2 more than the Spring average.10.4 0.2 more than the Summer average.13.7 1.1 more than the Fall average.14.30.8 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2011 / Nov 201216.5 0.8 more than the Winter average.15.5 0.1 less than the Spring average.10.6 0.4 more than the Summer average.12.4 0.2 less than the Fall average.13.80.3 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2010 / Nov 201115.3 0.4 less than the Winter average.17.0 1.4 more than the Spring average.10.5 0.3 more than the Summer average.12.8 0.2 more than the Fall average.13.90.4 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2009 / Nov 201015.5 0.2 less than the Winter average.15.5 0.1 less than the Spring average.11.5 1.3 more than the Summer average.14.7 2.1 more than the Fall average.14.30.8 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2008 / Nov 200917.8* 2.1 more than the Winter average.17.4 1.8 more than the Spring average.11.1 0.9 more than the Summer average.13.3 0.7 more than the Fall average.14.9*1.4 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2007 / Nov 200818.5* 2.8 more than the Winter average.17.3 1.7 more than the Spring average.11.4 1.2 more than the Summer average.13.3 0.7 more than the Fall average.15.1*1.6 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2006 / Nov 200717.8 2.1 more than the Winter average.16.0* 0.4 more than the Spring average.11.8* 1.6 more than the Summer average.14.1 1.5 more than the Fall average.14.9*1.4 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2005 / Nov 200612.7* 3 less than the Winter average.11.4 4.2 less than the Spring average.7.5* 2.7 less than the Summer average.10.8 1.8 less than the Fall average.10.4*3.1 less than the yearly average.
Avg15.7 15.6 10.2 12.6 13.5
 
Average Wind Speed (mph)
DateWinterSpringSummerFallYear
Dec 2023 / Nov 20241.2 0.6 less than the Winter average.1.8*  ------1.3*0.1 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2022 / Nov 20231.4 0.4 less than the Winter average.1.4 0.4 less than the Spring average.0.5 0.1 less than the Summer average.0.8 0.4 less than the Fall average.1.00.4 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2021 / Nov 20221.7 0.1 less than the Winter average.1.6* 0.2 less than the Spring average.0.6*  0.9 0.3 less than the Fall average.1.2*0.2 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2020 / Nov 20211.3 0.5 less than the Winter average.1.4* 0.4 less than the Spring average.0.5 0.1 less than the Summer average.0.8 0.4 less than the Fall average.1.0*0.4 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2019 / Nov 20201.3 0.5 less than the Winter average.1.7 0.1 less than the Spring average.0.5 0.1 less than the Summer average.1.1 0.1 less than the Fall average.1.10.3 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2018 / Nov 20191.8*  1.7* 0.1 less than the Spring average.0.5 0.1 less than the Summer average.1.0 0.2 less than the Fall average.1.3*0.1 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2017 / Nov 20181.7 0.1 less than the Winter average.1.4 0.4 less than the Spring average.0.6*  0.9 0.3 less than the Fall average.1.2*0.2 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2016 / Nov 20171.9 0.1 more than the Winter average.1.7 0.1 less than the Spring average.0.5 0.1 less than the Summer average.1.2  1.30.1 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2015 / Nov 20162.2 0.4 more than the Winter average.1.7 0.1 less than the Spring average.0.6  1.0 0.2 less than the Fall average.1.4 
Dec 2014 / Nov 20151.8  1.7 0.1 less than the Spring average.0.7 0.1 more than the Summer average.1.1 0.1 less than the Fall average.1.30.1 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2013 / Nov 20141.8  2.3 0.5 more than the Spring average.0.7 0.1 more than the Summer average.1.5 0.3 more than the Fall average.1.60.2 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2012 / Nov 20132.1 0.3 more than the Winter average.2.1 0.3 more than the Spring average.0.6  1.4 0.2 more than the Fall average.1.60.2 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2011 / Nov 20122.2 0.4 more than the Winter average.1.8  0.7 0.1 more than the Summer average.1.3 0.1 more than the Fall average.1.50.1 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2010 / Nov 20111.8  2.4 0.6 more than the Spring average.0.7 0.1 more than the Summer average.1.2  1.50.1 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2009 / Nov 20102.1 0.3 more than the Winter average.1.9 0.1 more than the Spring average.1.0 0.4 more than the Summer average.1.7 0.5 more than the Fall average.1.70.3 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2008 / Nov 20092.9* 1.1 more than the Winter average.2.6 0.8 more than the Spring average.0.9 0.3 more than the Summer average.1.4 0.2 more than the Fall average.1.9*0.5 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2007 / Nov 20082.4* 0.6 more than the Winter average.2.3 0.5 more than the Spring average.0.8 0.2 more than the Summer average.1.4 0.2 more than the Fall average.1.7*0.3 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2006 / Nov 20072.1 0.3 more than the Winter average.2.1* 0.3 more than the Spring average.0.9* 0.3 more than the Summer average.1.5 0.3 more than the Fall average.1.7*0.3 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2005 / Nov 20061.2* 0.6 less than the Winter average.1.0 0.8 less than the Spring average.0.2* 0.4 less than the Summer average.0.9 0.3 less than the Fall average.0.8*0.6 less than the yearly average.
Avg1.8 1.8 0.6 1.2 1.4
* 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.