Francis Creek, WI Climate


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Francis Creek, WI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer months ranges from 70°F to 80°F and the low temperatures dip to the mid-50s. In the winter months, temperatures usually stay below freezing with highs in the 20s and lows around 0°F. Precipitation is spread out year-round, with snowfall occurring mostly between November and April. The area generally experiences more rain than snow throughout the year, but winters can still bring significant snowfall events.

Francis Creek, Wisconsin gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Francis Creek averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in Francis Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Francis Creek 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 4.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Francis Creek, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Francis Creek with an average high temperature of 77.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Francis Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Francis Creek are July, August and June.
In Francis Creek, there are 2.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Francis Creek with an average of 12.2°. This is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
In Francis Creek, there are 140.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
In Francis Creek, there are 11.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Francis Creek 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.
August is the wettest month in Francis Creek with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.0 inches in Francis Creek means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Francis Creek with 10.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 111.6 rainy days annually in Francis Creek, which is about average compared to other 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 41.5 inches in Francis Creek means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Francis Creek with 12.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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