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United States / Wisconsin / Baraboo Metro Area / Sauk County / Winfield / Zip Codes
Winfield, WI has a humid continental climate characterized by hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures typically range between 70 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with occasional heat waves in July and August. Winter temperatures usually stay around 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit with occasional snowfalls throughout the season. Precipitation is spread out throughout the year, with the most occurring from April to June. Winfield also experiences about 35 inches of snow annually.

Winfield, Wisconsin gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Winfield averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 185 sunny days per year in Winfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 108 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Winfield is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Winfield, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Winfield with an average high temperature of 81.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In Winfield, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winfield are June, August and July.
In Winfield, there are 6.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Winfield with an average of 8.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
In Winfield, there are 153.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.
In Winfield, there are 20.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Winfield but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Winfield with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.1 inches in Winfield means that it is one of the wettest places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Winfield with 11.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 108.2 rainy days annually in Winfield, which is less rainy than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.1 inches in Winfield means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Winfield with 10.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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