Menominee, WI Climate


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Menominee, WI has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from the low teens to low twenties Fahrenheit. Precipitation is abundant year-round, though summer tends to be slightly wetter than winter. Menominee experiences its largest snowfalls during late fall and early winter months.

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

Menominee averages 49 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 Menominee. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Menominee 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Menominee 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 Menominee, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMenominee, WisconsinUnited States
  31.4 in.38.1 in.
  48.9 in.27.8 in.
  114.5 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  80.3°85.8°
  4.6°21.7°
  6.47
  3.14.3
  876 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 Menominee with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Menominee, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Menominee are August, June and July.
In Menominee, there are 4.7 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 Menominee with an average of 4.6°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Menominee, there are 173.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Menominee, there are 29.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Menominee 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 Menominee with 3.8 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 31.4 inches in Menominee means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Menominee with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 114.5 rainy days annually in Menominee, 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 48.9 inches in Menominee means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Menominee with 12.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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