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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Green Lake County / Princeton / Zip Codes
The climate in Princeton, WI is mild and mostly moderate throughout the year. Summers are warm with average highs in the mid- to upper 70s Fahrenheit (21-25 Celsius), while winters are cold with average lows around 10°F (-12°C). Precipitation is moderate, with around 35 inches of rain a year and an average of 95 days of measurable snowfall. There are four distinct seasons in Princeton, WI, with spring and fall being the most pleasant times of year.

Princeton, Wisconsin gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Princeton averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 184 sunny days per year in Princeton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Princeton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 7
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimatePrinceton, WisconsinUnited States
  34.4 in.38.1 in.
  40.2 in.27.8 in.
  105.3 days106.2 days
  184 days205 days
  81.3°85.8°
  7.1°21.7°
  6.67
  3.54.3
  781 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 Princeton with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In Princeton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Princeton are June, August and July.
In Princeton, there are 3.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Princeton with an average of 7.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Princeton, 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 Princeton, there are 22.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Princeton 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 Princeton with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.4 inches in Princeton means that it is wetter than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Princeton with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 105.3 rainy days annually in Princeton, which is less rainy than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.2 inches in Princeton means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Princeton with 11.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Jake · Mukwonago, WI
Great Rustic Town with great Hunting and Fishing o
Over 3 years ago

A wonderful place to live in wide open spaces abd relax! Say hello to Mr and mrs Paul and lorie rajnicek who have been living in Princeton for over a year now! They love  More

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