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United States / Wisconsin / Menomonie Metro Area / Dunn County / Downsville / Zip Codes
Downsville, WI has a moderate climate with cold winters and mild summers. The average temperature in the winter months ranges from about 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in the summer months typically stays around 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is fairly regular throughout the year, with occasional snow showers during winter months. The area experiences all four seasons and generally has an overall pleasant climate that is ideal for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing.

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

Downsville averages 40 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 Downsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Downsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Downsville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Downsville with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wisconsin. In Downsville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Downsville are June, August and July.
In Downsville, there are 5.4 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 Downsville with an average of 4.9°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Downsville, there are 165.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Downsville, there are 28.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Downsville is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Downsville with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.0 inches in Downsville means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
June is the rainiest month in Downsville with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 102.7 rainy days annually in Downsville, which is one of the least rainy places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 39.6 inches in Downsville means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Downsville with 11.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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