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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Door County / Gibraltar / Zip Codes
Gibraltar, WI is located in the Northeastern part of Wisconsin and enjoys four distinct seasons. In the winter months, temperatures can reach an average low of 15°F and highs of about 40°F while snowfall amounts range from 28 to 31 inches per year. During the spring, rainfall increases as temperatures tend to hover around 50°F with peaks of 70°F on sunny days. The summer months are warm and humid with temperatures ranging from 65°F to 85°F. Fall brings pleasant weather with a pleasant mix of sun and rain, making it a great time of year to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or camping.

Gibraltar, Wisconsin gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Gibraltar averages 48 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 Gibraltar. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gibraltar gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.4 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Gibraltar, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGibraltar, WisconsinUnited States
  31.7 in.38.1 in.
  47.5 in.27.8 in.
  114.6 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  79.2°85.8°
  10.7°21.7°
  6.57
  3.24.3
  650 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 Gibraltar with an average high temperature of 79.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Gibraltar, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gibraltar are August, July and June.
In Gibraltar, there are 2.1 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 Gibraltar with an average of 10.7°. This is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Gibraltar, there are 149.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Gibraltar, there are 11.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Gibraltar 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 August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Gibraltar with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.7 inches in Gibraltar means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
October is the rainiest month in Gibraltar with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 114.6 rainy days annually in Gibraltar, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 47.5 inches in Gibraltar means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Gibraltar with 13.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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