New Munster, WI Climate

New Munster, WI has a very mild climate compared to other parts of the United States. It experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. The summers are usually sunny and pleasant, although occasional thunderstorms may occur. In the winter months, temperatures often drop below freezing and snowfall is common. The area usually gets an average of 30 inches of precipitation per year, mostly in the form of rain or snow. Overall, New Munster has a temperate climate which makes it a desirable place to live.

Climate	New Munster, Wisconsin	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.