Burnett, WI Climate


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Burnett, Wisconsin has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer months range from the mid-70s to the mid-80s, while winter temperatures tend to stay in the mid-teens to low twenties. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout most of the year, with higher concentrations during spring and summer months. Snowfall is typical during the winter months and can range from light flurries to major snowstorms depending on location and season.

Burnett, Wisconsin gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Burnett averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Burnett. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Burnett gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Burnett is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Burnett, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBurnett, WisconsinUnited States
  34.4 in.38.1 in.
  38.0 in.27.8 in.
  112.5 days106.2 days
  186 days205 days
  81.6°85.8°
  8.5°21.7°
  6.77
  3.64.3
  873 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 Burnett with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In Burnett, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Burnett are June, August and July.
In Burnett, there are 3.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Burnett with an average of 8.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Burnett, there are 152.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Burnett, there are 18.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Burnett 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.
June is the wettest month in Burnett with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.4 inches in Burnett means that it is wetter than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Burnett with 11.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 112.5 rainy days annually in Burnett, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.0 inches in Burnett means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Burnett with 11.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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