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United States / Wisconsin / Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area / St. Croix County / Hudson / Zip Codes
Hudson, WI has a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. Average winter temperatures range from lows of -10°F to highs of 22°F, while summer temperatures range from lows of 53°F to highs of 85°F. The area typically receives about 30 inches of precipitation annually, with most months receiving between 2 and 4 inches. Snowfall is abundant in winter months, with the average yearly snowfall amounting to over 40 inches.

Hudson, Wisconsin gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hudson averages 47 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Hudson. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hudson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hudson is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Hudson, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHudson, WisconsinUnited States
  32.7 in.38.1 in.
  47.1 in.27.8 in.
  106.6 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  82.9°85.8°
  5.0°21.7°
  6.67
  3.34.3
  709 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Hudson with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wisconsin. In Hudson, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hudson are June, August and July.
In Hudson, there are 9.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hudson with an average of 5.0°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Hudson, there are 156.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Hudson, there are 28.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hudson but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
August is the wettest month in Hudson with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.7 inches in Hudson means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Hudson with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 106.6 rainy days annually in Hudson, which is less rainy than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 47.1 inches in Hudson means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Hudson with 9.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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bill · Hudson, WI
Great place to live in Twin Cities
Over 6 years ago

Let's face it, most of the negative reviews on Hudson are from people in Minnesota, simply because Hudson is in Wisconsin. But basically everything about WI is better  More

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Charles · Hudson, WI
Home for 30 years. Great place to live.
Over 9 years ago

I can call Hudson home for the past 30 years. Being a Chicago resident when I first arrived it was a bit of a culture shock to move to a smaller town but over the years  More

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william · Hudson, WI
Hudson Education
Over 18 years ago

Hudson has a great school  More

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