Popple River, WI Climate


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Popple River, WI has a typical four-season climate. Summers are generally mild and humid with temperatures reaching into the mid-80s Fahrenheit. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures often dipping below zero degrees Fahrenheit. Spring is usually warm and wet while fall is cool and dry. The area receives an average of 31 inches of rain per year, mostly in spring and summer months, making the region quite lush and green during these times of year.

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

Popple River averages 64 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 Popple River. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Popple River gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 135 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 64 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Popple River is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Wisconsin.

8.8 Summer - 3.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Popple River, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePopple River, WisconsinUnited States
  32.0 in.38.1 in.
  64.3 in.27.8 in.
  134.5 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  77.0°85.8°
  2.0°21.7°
  5.97
  3.14.3
  1526 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 Popple River with an average high temperature of 77.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Popple River, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Popple River are July, August and June.
In Popple River, 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 Popple River with an average of 2.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Popple River, there are 195.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Popple River, there are 39.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Popple River 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.
July is the wettest month in Popple River 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 32.0 inches in Popple River means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
October is the rainiest month in Popple River with 13.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 134.5 rainy days annually in Popple River, which is one of the rainiest places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 64.3 inches in Popple River means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Popple River with 14.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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