Plymouth, WI Climate


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Plymouth, WI has a climate that is considered to be temperate and humid continental. The average temperature in the summer is around 77°F (25°C) and in the winter temperatures average around 20°F (-6°C). Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of 40 inches (101 cm) each year, spread out between snowfall in the winter months and rain during the summer months. The area also experiences four distinct seasons, making it an enjoyable place to live for many people.

Plymouth, Wisconsin gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Plymouth averages 45 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 Plymouth. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Plymouth gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 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 11
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Plymouth is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.3 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Plymouth, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePlymouth, WisconsinUnited States
  33.3 in.38.1 in.
  45.3 in.27.8 in.
  119.6 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  80.7°85.8°
  11.0°21.7°
  6.67
  3.44.3
  843 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 Plymouth with an average high temperature of 80.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Plymouth, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Plymouth are August, June and July.
In Plymouth, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Plymouth with an average of 11.0°. This is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Plymouth, there are 150.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Plymouth, there are 14.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Plymouth 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 Plymouth with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.3 inches in Plymouth means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Plymouth with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 119.6 rainy days annually in Plymouth, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.3 inches in Plymouth means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Plymouth with 12.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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My husband and I have lived in Plymouth for over a year now. My husband is a very big city guy. He was born in Yonkers, New York, and spent many years in New Orleans.  More

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If you are not from here do not come here!!!! More importantly if you have children in sports do not move here, they will not see the field/court or anything like most  More

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I moved to Plymouth about 13 years ago, when remarrying my husband who has lived here for over 35 years. (He grew up in N CA and I grew up south of Milwaukee, WI.) This  More

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