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United States / Wisconsin / Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area / St. Croix County / Rush River / Zip Codes
The climate of Rush River, WI is typically temperate and mild. The average temperature during the summer months ranges between 65-85 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity. The winter months see temperatures drop down to between 20-40 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year with snowfall occurring mainly in the late fall and early spring season. Rainfall also occurs throughout all four seasons, making Rush River a great place to explore the outdoors regardless of what time of year it is.

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

Rush River averages 45 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Rush River. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rush River gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
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 Rush River 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 Rush River, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRush River, WisconsinUnited States
  33.2 in.38.1 in.
  45.0 in.27.8 in.
  109.4 days106.2 days
  194 days205 days
  81.8°85.8°
  4.2°21.7°
  6.57
  3.34.3
  1067 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 Rush River with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wisconsin. In Rush River, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rush River are June, August and July.
In Rush River, there are 5.8 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 Rush River with an average of 4.2°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Rush River, there are 166.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Rush River, there are 31.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Rush River 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.
August is the wettest month in Rush River with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.2 inches in Rush River means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
June is the rainiest month in Rush River with 12.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 109.4 rainy days annually in Rush River, which is less rainy than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.0 inches in Rush River means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. March is the snowiest month in Rush River with 9.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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