Collins, WI Climate


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Collins, WI has a moderate climate throughout the year. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are relatively cold with occasional snowfall. The average summer temperature is around 75°F (24°C), while the average winter temperature is around 28°F (-2°C). Precipitation is common throughout the year with an average rainfall of 32 inches (81 cm) annually. The area usually experiences around 200 sunshine days per year which makes it great for outdoor activities.

Collins, Wisconsin gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Collins averages 43 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 Collins. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Collins gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 118 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Collins is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

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

  ClimateCollins, WisconsinUnited States
  30.9 in.38.1 in.
  43.0 in.27.8 in.
  118.2 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  80.6°85.8°
  8.8°21.7°
  6.57
  3.34.3
  814 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 Collins with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Collins, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Collins are August, June and July.
In Collins, 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 Collins with an average of 8.8°. This is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Collins, there are 157.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Collins, there are 17.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Collins is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Collins with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.9 inches in Collins means that it is one of the driest places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Collins with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 118.2 rainy days annually in Collins, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 43.0 inches in Collins means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Collins with 11.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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