North Bay, WI Climate


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North Bay, WI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The temperatures in the summer months range from mild to hot, while winter temperatures can get down to lows of -4°F with an average snowfall of around 44 inches. The area also experiences precipitation year round, with February being the wettest month and July being the driest.

North Bay, Wisconsin gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

North Bay 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 North Bay. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Bay gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 15
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in North Bay, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorth Bay, WisconsinUnited States
  35.1 in.38.1 in.
  42.7 in.27.8 in.
  116.9 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  79.4°85.8°
  15.0°21.7°
  6.77
  3.34.3
  610 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 North Bay with an average high temperature of 79.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In North Bay, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North Bay are August, July and June.
In North Bay, there are 3.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for North Bay with an average of 15.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
In North Bay, there are 126.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
In North Bay, there are 6.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in North Bay 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.
August is the wettest month in North Bay with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.1 inches in North Bay means that it is wetter than most places in Wisconsin.
April is the rainiest month in North Bay with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 116.9 rainy days annually in North Bay, 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 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.7 inches in North Bay means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in North Bay with 13.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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