Park Falls, WI Climate


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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Price County / Park Falls / Zip Codes
Park Falls, WI has a humid continental climate, which means it generally experiences four distinct seasons with varying temperatures throughout the year. Summer in Park Falls is warm to hot, and winter is cold and snowy with regular snowfall throughout the season. Spring and fall are milder and can be rainy or dry depending on the year. Overall, Park Falls has moderate temperatures, but can have extreme weather events on occasion.

Park Falls, Wisconsin gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Park Falls averages 74 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Park Falls. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Park Falls 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 1
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 74 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Park Falls is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Wisconsin.

9 Summer - 3.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Park Falls, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePark Falls, WisconsinUnited States
  33.7 in.38.1 in.
  73.9 in.27.8 in.
  116.5 days106.2 days
  190 days205 days
  77.5°85.8°
  0.9°21.7°
  67
  3.34.3
  1516 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 Park Falls with an average high temperature of 77.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Park Falls, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Park Falls are July, August and June.
In Park Falls, there are 1.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Park Falls with an average of 0.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Park Falls, there are 188.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Park Falls, there are 41.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Park Falls 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.
September is the wettest month in Park Falls with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.7 inches in Park Falls means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
June is the rainiest month in Park Falls with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 116.5 rainy days annually in Park Falls, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 73.9 inches in Park Falls means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Park Falls with 16.2 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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