Blackwell, WI Climate


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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Forest County / Blackwell / Zip Codes
Blackwell, WI has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer, temperatures typically reach into the mid-80s with high humidity levels that make it feel even warmer. Winters can be long and cold, with temperatures often dropping to around 0 degrees Fahrenheit and snowfall of up to 10 inches in some areas. The area gets plenty of rainfall throughout the year, along with occasional thunderstorms during the spring and summer months.

Blackwell, Wisconsin gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blackwell averages 67 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in Blackwell. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blackwell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Blackwell is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Wisconsin.

8.9 Summer - 3.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Blackwell, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBlackwell, WisconsinUnited States
  31.9 in.38.1 in.
  67.0 in.27.8 in.
  118.9 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  76.5°85.8°
  3.1°21.7°
  67
  3.14.3
  1483 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 Blackwell with an average high temperature of 76.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Blackwell, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blackwell are July, August and June.
In Blackwell, there are 1.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Blackwell with an average of 3.1°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Blackwell, there are 189.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Blackwell, there are 35.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Blackwell is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Blackwell with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.9 inches in Blackwell means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
September is the rainiest month in Blackwell with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 118.9 rainy days annually in Blackwell, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 67.0 inches in Blackwell means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Blackwell with 15.0 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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