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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Door County / Washington town (Door County) / Zip Codes
Washington (Door County), WI has a temperate climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from the mid 50s to the mid 80s Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures usually stay between 10°F and 35°F. Precipitation is common throughout the year, with most of it occurring during the snowiest months of December and January, while June tends to be the driest month. The county also experiences strong winds from Lake Michigan which can make winter temperatures feel colder than they actually are.

Washington town (Door County), Wisconsin gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Washington town (Door County) averages 47 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 Washington town (Door County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Washington town (Door County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Washington (Door County) is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.3 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Washington (Door County), while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWashington town (Door County), WisconsinUnited States
  29.2 in.38.1 in.
  47.3 in.27.8 in.
  107.3 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  76.4°85.8°
  12.0°21.7°
  6.57
  3.24.3
  705 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 Washington (Door County) with an average high temperature of 76.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Washington (Door County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Washington (Door County) are July, August and June.
In Washington (Door County), there are 0.2 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 Washington (Door County) with an average of 12.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
In Washington (Door County), there are 146.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Washington (Door County), there are 9.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Washington (Door County) 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 August, July and September.
September is the wettest month in Washington (Door County) with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.2 inches in Washington (Door County) means that it is one of the driest places in Wisconsin.
October is the rainiest month in Washington (Door County) with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 107.3 rainy days annually in Washington (Door County), which is less rainy than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 47.3 inches in Washington (Door County) means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Washington (Door County) with 12.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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