Maple Plain, WI Climate


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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Barron County / Maple Plain / Zip Codes
The climate in Maple Plain, WI is characterized by cold winters and hot summers. The average temperatures range from 20 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter to an average of 72 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer months. The area experiences an average of 32 inches of precipitation per year, with snowfall ranging from 25-35 inches annually. Winters generally start around the beginning of November and last until late March or early April, while summers typically run from mid-May through September.

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

Maple Plain averages 55 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 Maple Plain. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Maple Plain gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Maple Plain is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.3 Summer - 3.5 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Maple Plain, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMaple Plain, WisconsinUnited States
  32.4 in.38.1 in.
  54.5 in.27.8 in.
  105.8 days106.2 days
  188 days205 days
  80.6°85.8°
  1.6°21.7°
  6.47
  3.14.3
  1269 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 Maple Plain with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Maple Plain, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Maple Plain are August, June and July.
In Maple Plain, there are 4.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Maple Plain with an average of 1.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Maple Plain, there are 167.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Maple Plain, there are 36.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Maple Plain 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 Maple Plain with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 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 32.4 inches in Maple Plain means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
June is the rainiest month in Maple Plain with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 105.8 rainy days annually in Maple Plain, 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 54.5 inches in Maple Plain means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Maple Plain with 12.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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