Cataract, WI is characterized by a humid continental climate. Summers in Cataract are typically warm and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy. The area receives an average of 36 inches of precipitation annually, with the highest levels occurring during the warmer months of spring and summer. During winter, temperatures can drop to below freezing for several days at a time, resulting in snow cover that may last for several weeks or more. Although thunderstorms occur throughout the year, they are most likely to hit during the warmer months.
Cataract, Wisconsin gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Cataract averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Cataract. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Cataract gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year