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United States / Wisconsin / Janesville-Beloit Metro Area / Rock County / Hanover / Zip Codes
Hanover, WI has a humid continental climate, which is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The average temperatures in the summer are between 68-80°F, while winters typically have an average temperature of 20-25°F. Both the spring and fall seasons tend to be quite mild with temperatures ranging from 30-60°F. Precipitation is abundant in Hanover, with an average of around 32 inches per year. Snowfall occurs during the winter months and averages around 22 inches per year.

Hanover, Wisconsin gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hanover averages 34 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 Hanover. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hanover gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 11
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hanover is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wisconsin.

9 Summer - 4.3 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Hanover, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHanover, WisconsinUnited States
  35.9 in.38.1 in.
  34.0 in.27.8 in.
  116.3 days106.2 days
  188 days205 days
  83.0°85.8°
  11.1°21.7°
  6.87
  3.74.3
  794 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 Hanover with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Wisconsin. In Hanover, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hanover are June, August and September.
In Hanover, there are 9.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hanover with an average of 11.1°. This is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Hanover, there are 145.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Hanover, there are 15.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Hanover but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Hanover with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.9 inches in Hanover means that it is wetter than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Hanover with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 116.3 rainy days annually in Hanover, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 34.0 inches in Hanover means that it is one of the least snowy places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Hanover with 10.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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