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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Ashland County / White River / Zip Codes
White River, WI has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from highs of 83°F to lows of 58°F, while the winter months have temperatures ranging from highs of 27°F to lows of 0°F. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year with an average annual rainfall of 30 inches. Snowfall can also be seen in White River, with an average accumulation of over 50 inches annually.

White River, Wisconsin gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

White River averages 99 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 White River. The US average is 205 sunny days.

White River gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 123 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 3
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 99 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 2.9 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in White River, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWhite River, WisconsinUnited States
  30.9 in.38.1 in.
  99.0 in.27.8 in.
  122.6 days106.2 days
  180 days205 days
  78.6°85.8°
  2.6°21.7°
  67
  3.34.3
  732 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 White River with an average high temperature of 78.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In White River, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for White River are July, August and June.
In White River, there are 3.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for White River with an average of 2.6°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In White River, there are 185.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In White River, there are 33.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in White 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 White River with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.9 inches in White River means that it is one of the driest places in Wisconsin.
September is the rainiest month in White River with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.6 rainy days. There are 122.6 rainy days annually in White River, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 99.0 inches in White River means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in White River with 24.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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