Sarona, WI Climate


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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Washburn County / Sarona / Zip Codes
Sarona, WI has a continental climate, meaning that it experiences four distinct seasons, all with moderate temperatures. Summers are generally warm and humid, with temperatures averaging in the low 80s and precipitation ranging from light rain to occasionally heavy thunderstorms. Winters are cold but not too extreme, with temperatures ranging between 10-30 degrees Fahrenheit and snowfall of around 30 inches per year. Spring and fall offer milder weather conditions, with temperatures usually ranging between 30-60 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the two seasons.

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

Sarona averages 56 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 180 sunny days per year in Sarona. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sarona gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 0
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 56 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sarona is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 3.4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Sarona, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSarona, WisconsinUnited States
  33.7 in.38.1 in.
  55.7 in.27.8 in.
  102.3 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  80.3°85.8°
  0.4°21.7°
  6.37
  3.34.3
  1299 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 Sarona with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Sarona, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sarona are August, June and July.
In Sarona, there are 3.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sarona with an average of 0.4°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Sarona, there are 179.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Sarona, there are 39.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Sarona 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.
August is the wettest month in Sarona with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.7 inches in Sarona means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
June is the rainiest month in Sarona with 11.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 102.3 rainy days annually in Sarona, which is one of the least rainy places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 55.7 inches in Sarona means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Sarona with 12.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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