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Dayton (Richland County), WI has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm summers. Average temperatures in summer range from 70 to 80 °F (21 to 27 °C), while in winter the average temperature ranges from 25 to 35 °F (-4 to 2 °C). Precipitation is evenly spread throughout the year, with an average of 35 inches (889 mm). Summer months tend to be slightly wetter than winter months, averaging around 4-5 inches of precipitation each month. The area experiences all four seasons, with spring and fall bringing mild temperatures and occasional storms.

Dayton town (Richland County), Wisconsin gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dayton town (Richland County) averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Dayton town (Richland County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dayton town (Richland County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 8
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Dayton (Richland County) is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wisconsin.

9 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Dayton (Richland County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDayton town (Richland County), WisconsinUnited States
  36.5 in.38.1 in.
  40.9 in.27.8 in.
  112.4 days106.2 days
  190 days205 days
  83.3°85.8°
  7.7°21.7°
  6.77
  3.44.3
  1105 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 Dayton (Richland County) with an average high temperature of 83.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Wisconsin. In Dayton (Richland County), there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dayton (Richland County) are June, August and September.
In Dayton (Richland County), there are 8.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dayton (Richland County) with an average of 7.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Dayton (Richland County), there are 158.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Dayton (Richland County), there are 22.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Dayton (Richland County) but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Dayton (Richland County) with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.5 inches in Dayton (Richland County) means that it is one of the wettest places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Dayton (Richland County) with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 112.4 rainy days annually in Dayton (Richland County), which is about average compared to other 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 40.9 inches in Dayton (Richland County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Dayton (Richland County) with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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