Shell Lake, WI is located in the northern part of the state and has a humid continental climate characterized by four distinct seasons. In the summer months, temperatures average in the low to mid-80s Fahrenheit (around 29 °C). The winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures usually staying within the mid-teens to low-30s Fahrenheit (around -9°C). The spring and fall months are generally mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from the upper 40s to low 70s Fahrenheit (8°C to 22°C). Overall, Shell Lake experiences moderate weather throughout the year.
Shell Lake, Wisconsin gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Shell Lake averages 59 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 178 sunny days per year in Shell Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Shell Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 0
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 59 inches of snow a year