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United States / Wisconsin / Stevens Point Metro Area / Portage County / Belmont town (Portage County) / Zip Codes
Belmont (Portage County), WI has a humid continental climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average summer temperatures range from the low 70s to the mid 80s, while winter temperatures typically fall between the mid teens and low 30s. Annual precipitation averages around 27 inches, making it one of Wisconsin's rainier regions. Snowfall is heavy in winter months, and can range anywhere from 20 to 50 inches per season. Despite its colder temperatures and plentiful precipitation, Belmont (Portage County) sees a fair amount of sunshine throughout the year with an annual average of over 170 sunny days.

Belmont town (Portage County), Wisconsin gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Belmont town (Portage County) averages 46 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Belmont town (Portage County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Belmont town (Portage County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Belmont (Portage County) is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Belmont (Portage County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBelmont town (Portage County), WisconsinUnited States
  32.9 in.38.1 in.
  45.7 in.27.8 in.
  114.5 days106.2 days
  186 days205 days
  81.0°85.8°
  6.5°21.7°
  6.57
  3.24.3
  1113 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 Belmont (Portage County) with an average high temperature of 81.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In Belmont (Portage County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Belmont (Portage County) are August, June and July.
In Belmont (Portage County), there are 5.2 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 Belmont (Portage County) with an average of 6.5°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Belmont (Portage County), there are 163.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Belmont (Portage County), there are 25.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Belmont (Portage 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.
June is the wettest month in Belmont (Portage County) with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.9 inches in Belmont (Portage County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Belmont (Portage County) with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 114.5 rainy days annually in Belmont (Portage County), which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 45.7 inches in Belmont (Portage County) means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Belmont (Portage County) with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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