Oneida County, WI Climate

Oneida County, WI is located in the Northwoods region of the state and has a humid continental climate. Summers are hot and humid, with average temperatures reaching into the mid-80s. Winters are cold, with temperatures typically falling below freezing from November through March, and snowfall is common. Spring and fall seasons bring mild conditions with moderate rainfall and occasional snow flurries. Precipitation throughout the year averages around 28 inches.

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

Oneida County averages 69 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Oneida County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Oneida County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 124 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 1
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 69 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Oneida 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 Oneida County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Oneida County with an average high temperature of 77.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Oneida County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Oneida County are July, August and June.

In Oneida County, there are 1.7 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 Oneida County with an average of 1.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.

In Oneida County, there are 188.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.

In Oneida County, there are 41.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in Oneida 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.

September is the wettest month in Oneida 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 31.3 inches in Oneida County means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.

October is the rainiest month in Oneida County with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 124.3 rainy days annually in Oneida County, which is one of the rainiest places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 69.0 inches in Oneida County means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Oneida County with 15.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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