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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Polk County / Eureka town (Polk County) / Zip Codes
Eureka, WI has a continental type of climate which is characterized by cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Winters in Eureka tend to be long and cold with average temperatures ranging from 20-30°F. During the winter months, snowfall averages around 57 inches per year. Summers are usually warm and humid with temperatures ranging from 70-80°F. Throughout the year there is also an average of 37 days of precipitation and sunny days make up 63% of the year on average.

Eureka town (Polk County), Wisconsin gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Eureka town (Polk County) averages 47 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Eureka town (Polk County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eureka town (Polk County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 2
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.7 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Eureka, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEureka town (Polk County), WisconsinUnited States
  31.9 in.38.1 in.
  47.4 in.27.8 in.
  108.7 days106.2 days
  195 days205 days
  81.9°85.8°
  1.8°21.7°
  6.57
  3.34.3
  1070 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 Eureka with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wisconsin. In Eureka, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Eureka are June, August and July.
In Eureka, there are 6.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Eureka with an average of 1.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Eureka, there are 168.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Eureka, there are 36.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Eureka 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.
August is the wettest month in Eureka with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.9 inches in Eureka means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
June is the rainiest month in Eureka with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 108.7 rainy days annually in Eureka, which is less rainy than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 47.4 inches in Eureka means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Eureka with 10.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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