Winchester town (Vilas County), WI Climate


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Winchester, located in Vilas County of Wisconsin, has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature ranges from an average high of 86°F in the summer months to an average low of 12°F in the winter months. Precipitation is spread throughout the year with an average of around 33 inches per year, most of which falls between April and September as rain. Snow accumulates throughout the winter months, usually around 20 inches annually. Winters are known for their strong winds, while thunderstorms and other severe weather can be common during both summer and winter.

Winchester town (Vilas County), Wisconsin gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Winchester town (Vilas County) averages 79 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Winchester town (Vilas County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winchester town (Vilas County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 0
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 79 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Winchester (Vilas County) is 5.9 (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 Winchester (Vilas County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWinchester town (Vilas County), WisconsinUnited States
  31.2 in.38.1 in.
  79.2 in.27.8 in.
  113.8 days106.2 days
  186 days205 days
  76.4°85.8°
  0.3°21.7°
  5.97
  3.14.3
  1707 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 Winchester (Vilas County) with an average high temperature of 76.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Winchester (Vilas County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winchester (Vilas County) are July, August and June.
In Winchester (Vilas County), there are 1.3 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 Winchester (Vilas County) with an average of 0.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Winchester (Vilas County), there are 190.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
In Winchester (Vilas County), there are 42.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in Winchester (Vilas 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 July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Winchester (Vilas County) with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.2 inches in Winchester (Vilas County) means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
October is the rainiest month in Winchester (Vilas County) with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 113.8 rainy days annually in Winchester (Vilas County), which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 79.2 inches in Winchester (Vilas County) means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Winchester (Vilas County) with 17.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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