Marinette, WI Climate


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Marinette, Wisconsin has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average summer temperatures range from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit whereas winter temperatures can range from single digits to the low 30s. The area experiences an average of 38 inches of rain annually, mainly in the spring and early summer months, and an average of 59 inches of snowfall each year. Additionally, Marinette enjoys four distinct seasons with changing foliage in the fall and mild temperatures in the springtime.

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

Marinette averages 46 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 Marinette. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Marinette gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateMarinette, WisconsinUnited States
  32.4 in.38.1 in.
  45.7 in.27.8 in.
  112.1 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  79.7°85.8°
  8.0°21.7°
  6.57
  3.24.3
  594 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 Marinette with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Marinette, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Marinette are August, July and June.
In Marinette, there are 2.4 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 Marinette with an average of 8.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Marinette, there are 165.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Marinette, there are 18.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Marinette 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 Marinette with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Marinette means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Marinette with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 112.1 rainy days annually in Marinette, which is about average compared to other 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 45.7 inches in Marinette means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Marinette with 12.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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