Keshena, WI Climate


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Keshena, WI is located in the Northeastern part of Wisconsin and has a humid continental climate. Summer temperatures in the area can reach up to the high 80s°F while winter temperatures may dip down into the low single digits°F. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with an average annual rainfall of around 35 inches. Snowfall amounts are variable but typically range from 15 to 30 inches each season. Keshena experiences all four seasons and is known for its beautiful foliage in autumn months.

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

Keshena averages 48 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 183 sunny days per year in Keshena. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Keshena gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 5
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Keshena is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 3.8 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Keshena, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKeshena, WisconsinUnited States
  31.4 in.38.1 in.
  47.6 in.27.8 in.
  115.4 days106.2 days
  183 days205 days
  80.6°85.8°
  5.0°21.7°
  6.47
  3.14.3
  823 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 Keshena with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Keshena, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Keshena are August, June and July.
In Keshena, there are 5.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Keshena with an average of 5.0°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Keshena, there are 171.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Keshena, there are 28.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Keshena 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.
July is the wettest month in Keshena with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.4 inches in Keshena means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Keshena with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 115.4 rainy days annually in Keshena, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 47.6 inches in Keshena means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Keshena with 12.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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