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Wind Seasonal Summary (mph)

Data last updated 10/23/21 10:37 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 2020 / Nov 202127313017*31*
Dec 2019 / Nov 20203839*24*3339*
Dec 2018 / Nov 20194829293248
Dec 2017 / Nov 20182931222631
Dec 2016 / Nov 20174242322642
Dec 2015 / Nov 20163532212935
Dec 2014 / Nov 2015------20*2929*
Max48 42 32 33 48
 
Average Maximum Wind Speed (mph)
DateWinterSpringSummerFallYear
Dec 2020 / Nov 202112 2 less than the Winter average.14 1 less than the Spring average.10 1 less than the Summer average.10* 2 less than the Fall average.12*1 less than the yearly average.
Dec 2019 / Nov 202014  16* 1 more than the Spring average.11*  11  13* 
Dec 2018 / Nov 201914  15  11  11  13 
Dec 2017 / Nov 201815  15  10 1 less than the Summer average.11  13 
Dec 2016 / Nov 201716 2 more than the Winter average.16 1 more than the Spring average.12 1 more than the Summer average.12 1 more than the Fall average.141 more than the yearly average.
Dec 2015 / Nov 201614  15  12 1 more than the Summer average.11  13 
Dec 2014 / Nov 2015------10* 1 less than the Summer average.11  10*2 less than the yearly average.
Avg14 15 11 11 13
 
Average Wind Speed (mph)
DateWinterSpringSummerFallYear
Dec 2020 / Nov 20212 1 less than the Winter average.2  1  1* 1 less than the Fall average.1* 
Dec 2019 / Nov 20202  2*  1*  1  2* 
Dec 2018 / Nov 20192  2  1  1  1 
Dec 2017 / Nov 20182  2  1  1  2 
Dec 2016 / Nov 20172 1 more than the Winter average.2  1  1  2 
Dec 2015 / Nov 20162  2  1  1  2 
Dec 2014 / Nov 2015------1*  1  1* 
Avg2 2 1 1 2
* 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.