Plainfield, WI Climate


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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Waushara County / Plainfield / Zip Codes
Plainfield village, WI has a temperate climate with all four distinct seasons. Summers in the area are warm and humid, with temperatures reaching into the mid 80s and occasional thunderstorms rolling through. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures dipping below freezing and receiving an average of 40 inches of snow per year. Spring brings pleasant temperatures and blooming trees and flowers while Fall brings cool nights, colorful foliage, and plenty of pumpkins. No matter what season it is, there is usually something to enjoy in Plainfield village's temperate climate.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimatePlainfield, WisconsinUnited States
  32.5 in.38.1 in.
  46.2 in.27.8 in.
  117.1 days106.2 days
  185 days205 days
  81.4°85.8°
  6.3°21.7°
  6.57
  3.24.3
  1109 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 Plainfield village with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In Plainfield village, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Plainfield village are June, August and July.
In Plainfield village, there are 6.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Plainfield village with an average of 6.3°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Plainfield village, there are 162.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Plainfield village, there are 26.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Plainfield village 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 Plainfield village with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.5 inches in Plainfield village means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Plainfield village with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 117.1 rainy days annually in Plainfield village, 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 46.2 inches in Plainfield village means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Plainfield village with 11.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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