Middleton, WI Climate


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Middleton, WI has an average annual temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit. During the winter months, temperatures can drop to as low as 22 degrees while during the summer months temperatures stay in the mid-70s. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with average annual totals of 33 inches. The area experiences all four seasons and enjoys mild weather conditions throughout most of the year.

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

Middleton averages 43 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 Middleton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Middleton 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Middleton is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Middleton, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMiddleton, WisconsinUnited States
  36.0 in.38.1 in.
  42.8 in.27.8 in.
  115.7 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  82.0°85.8°
  10.5°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  938 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 Middleton with an average high temperature of 82.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wisconsin. In Middleton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Middleton are June, August and July.
In Middleton, there are 7.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Middleton with an average of 10.5°. This is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Middleton, there are 147.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Middleton, there are 16.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Middleton 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 Middleton with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.0 inches in Middleton means that it is wetter than most places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Middleton with 11.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 115.7 rainy days annually in Middleton, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.8 inches in Middleton means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Middleton with 12.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 10 years ago

Municipality is safe with education and personal enrichment very available and evident. Great qualify of  More

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Over 12 years ago

The city of Middleton offers six elementary schools, kindergarten through fifth grade. My children have experienced an excellent start to their educational career.   More

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