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United States / Wisconsin / Sheboygan Metro Area / Sheboygan County / Sheboygan / Zip Codes
Sheboygan, WI has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm summers. The average temperature in the winter is around 27 degrees Fahrenheit and the average temperature in the summer is around 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation varies from year to year but usually averages around 33 inches annually. The area experiences all four seasons, with spring and autumn being particularly pleasant times of year for outdoor activities.

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

Sheboygan averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Sheboygan. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sheboygan gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 12
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 4.2 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Sheboygan, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSheboygan, WisconsinUnited States
  32.7 in.38.1 in.
  44.1 in.27.8 in.
  114.2 days106.2 days
  188 days205 days
  79.7°85.8°
  12.3°21.7°
  6.67
  3.44.3
  630 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 Sheboygan with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Sheboygan, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sheboygan are August, July and June.
In Sheboygan, there are 3.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sheboygan with an average of 12.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
In Sheboygan, there are 143.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
In Sheboygan, there are 10.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Sheboygan but some summer days can be muggy. August is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are August, July and June.
August is the wettest month in Sheboygan with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.7 inches in Sheboygan means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Sheboygan with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 114.2 rainy days annually in Sheboygan, which is rainier 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 44.1 inches in Sheboygan means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Sheboygan with 13.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Dane · Sheboygan, WI
Wow...what a place
Over 9 years ago

my wife and I moved to Sheboygan from McHenry County, Illinois. We are origional from rural from Wisconsin. Sheboygan has more restaurants, arts, and recreation than  More

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Jamison · Sheboygan, WI
Great Location
Over 15 years ago

Sheboygan is located on Lake Michigan, which is a great feature. The lake is scenic, provides recreation, and moderates the climate by keeping it cooler in summer and  More

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Jamison · Sheboygan, WI
Great Location
Over 15 years ago

Sheboygan is located on Lake Michigan, which is a great feature. The lake is scenic, provides recreation, and moderates the climate by keeping it cooler in summer and  More

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