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Town

Lake Wales

13,687 people

Sightseeing weather
January, February, March, November and December
Weather only, worked out from the town's records.

On the map

Where it is, and the other places we have mapped around it.

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Places to stay in Lake Wales

13 we list here

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1Hampton Inn & SuitesHotel·Good for business, families·$$$A hotel offering comfortable accommodations with amenities like free breakfast and a fitness center.
2Holiday Inn Express Lake Wales N-Winter HavenHotel·Good for business, families·$$$A hotel providing modern rooms, complimentary breakfast, and an outdoor pool for guests.
3Circle F Dude Ranch Camp - Summer Camp & Outdoor Education CenterCamp site·Good for families·$$Established in 1952, this camp offers activities like rock climbing, horseback riding, swimming, canoeing, and fishing for children aged 6 to 16.
4Seminole Hotel ApartmentsHotel·Good for business, families·$$$An extended-stay hotel offering apartment-style accommodations with kitchen facilities for longer stays.
5Towerview MotelMotel·Good for budget travelers·$$A budget-friendly motel offering basic amenities for travelers seeking affordable accommodations.
6Travel InnMotel·Good for budget travelers·$$A simple motel providing essential lodging options for those seeking affordable stays.
7Lake Wales InnMotel·Good for budget travelers·$$A straightforward motel offering basic accommodations for travelers seeking economical options.
8Grove MotelMotel·Good for budget travelers·$$A modest motel offering straightforward accommodations for travelers on a budget.
9Lagoon Inn MotelMotel·Good for budget travelers·$$A simple motel offering basic accommodations for travelers seeking affordable stays.
10Buster Island Primitive Camp SiteCamp site·Good for budget travelers·$Located within Lake Kissimmee State Park, this primitive campsite offers a rustic experience for campers.
11Budget InnHotel·Good for budget travelers·$$An economical hotel providing essential services for guests looking for cost-effective lodging.
12Blue Star LodgeMotel·Good for budget travelers·$$A no-frills motel providing essential services for guests looking for budget-friendly lodging.
13BlackfootCamp site·Good for budget travelers·$$A public campground in Florida with a 4.0 rating from 35 reviews, offering a welcoming retreat for RV travelers seeking an authentic outdoor experience.

Type of stay from OpenStreetMap. "Good for" and price bands are our AI's estimates.

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The weather you'd get

Typical daily high and low, and the share of days with rain, from historical records (2011-2025). Average weather for Lake Wales, not a forecast.

January high 71°
low 53°
rain on 21%
February high 76°
low 57°
rain on 25%
March high 80°
low 59°
rain on 21%
April high 85°
low 64°
rain on 27%
May high 88°
low 69°
rain on 37%
June high 89°
low 73°
rain on 68%
July high 89°
low 75°
rain on 79%
August high 89°
low 75°
rain on 80%
September high 87°
low 73°
rain on 70%
October high 83°
low 68°
rain on 31%
November high 77°
low 61°
rain on 24%
December high 74°
low 57°
rain on 17%
Warmest month: July, highs around 89°F, 32°C. Wettest: August, rain on about 80% of days. Driest: December.
Sightseeing weather. The mildest, driest and calmest months for sightseeing are January, February, March, November and December. That is weather only. It says nothing about ski seasons, beach days or festivals, which is often why people go.

Nearby towns

Frostproof · 11 miHaines City · 14 miFort Meade · 17 miAvon Park · 22 miLakeland · 24 miCelebration · 29 miZolfo Springs · 31 miLake Placid · 44 mi

More from OpenStreetMap

Everything else OpenStreetMap holds for this place, as mapped.

Incorporation typeCity

From Wikipedia

Lake Wales is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 16,361 at the 2020 census.

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Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sources and credits

Names, place details, opening times and addresses © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Weather: Open-Meteo historical weather data.

Airports: OurAirports, public domain.

Photo: Bok Tower rear by Averette, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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