Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:11 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:21 am – 4:19 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 13°F33 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month June42 in of snow a year, on about 20 days9 days above 90°F, 153 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, West Bend station, 5 mi away; snow from Port Washington
Parks and public landsCedarburg Bog Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 1,757 acresThe Nature Conservancystate conservation land · 3.7 miSandy Knoll County Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 260 acresHawthorne Hills Golf Coursenature preserve · 4.1 mi · 199 acresNo Branch Milwaukee R Wildlife And Farm Heritage Areastate recreation area · 6.5 mi · 723 acresJackson Marsh Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 6.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025277 of 365 days measured73 moderate, 13 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ozaukee County, WI, 12 mi away
Drinking waterWest Bend Waterworksserves 31,752 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202162 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation877 ft267 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFroedtert West Bend Hospital8.6 miPost officeNewburg Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNewburg Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceNewburg Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationNewburg Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolSaint Johns Lutheran Schoolunder a mileCollegeMilwaukee Area Technical College - Mequon Campus13.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE35 miInterstateI-437.1 miUS highwayUS 456.9 miAmtrakIntermodal Station MKE29 miCoachSheboyganIndian Trails28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53060 ZIP area.
