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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Iron County / Anderson town (Iron County) / Zip Codes
Anderson (Iron County), WI has a humid continental climate, with hot and humid summers, cold and snowy winters, and warm springs and autumns. The average annual temperature is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4.4 degrees Celsius) with an average low of 22 degrees Fahrenheit (-5.6 degrees Celsius) in January and an average high of 58 degrees Fahrenheit (14.4 degrees Celsius) in July. The area receives an average total precipitation of 32 inches (813 mm) per year with about 64 days with measurable precipitation each year. Snowfall averages around 45 inches (1143 mm) annually, with most of it falling during the winter months from December through February.

Anderson town (Iron County), Wisconsin gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Anderson town (Iron County) averages 143 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Anderson town (Iron County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Anderson town (Iron County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 141 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 143 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Anderson (Iron County) is 5.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Wisconsin.

9 Summer - 2.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Anderson (Iron County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Anderson (Iron County) with an average high temperature of 76.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Anderson (Iron County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Anderson (Iron County) are July, August and June.
In Anderson (Iron County), there are 1.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Anderson (Iron County) with an average of 1.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Anderson (Iron County), there are 186.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Anderson (Iron County), there are 39.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Anderson (Iron County) is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Anderson (Iron County) with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.8 inches in Anderson (Iron County) means that it is wetter than most places in Wisconsin.
December is the rainiest month in Anderson (Iron County) with 14.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.9 rainy days. There are 141.1 rainy days annually in Anderson (Iron County), which is one of the rainiest places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 142.5 inches in Anderson (Iron County) means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Anderson (Iron County) with 34.5 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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