Taylor County, WI Climate

Taylor, WI County has a humid continental climate, with varying temperatures and precipitation throughout the year. Summers are typically warm and humid, with average highs in June reaching around 80°F (27°C). Winters are cold, with snowfall averaging around 44 inches per year. Spring and fall bring pleasant weather with moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The area experiences all four distinct seasons, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Taylor County, Wisconsin gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Taylor County averages 52 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Taylor County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Taylor County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 2
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Taylor County is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.1 Summer - 3.5 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Taylor County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Taylor, Wisconsin	United States
	32.6 in.	38.1 in.
	51.5 in.	27.8 in.
	115.1 days	106.2 days
	192 days	205 days
	78.7°	85.8°
	2.1°	21.7°
	6.3	7
	3.2	4.3
	1398 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 Taylor County with an average high temperature of 78.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In Taylor County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Taylor County are July, August and June.

In Taylor County, there are 2.2 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 Taylor County with an average of 2.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Wisconsin.

In Taylor County, there are 175.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Taylor County, there are 36.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in Taylor 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.

August is the wettest month in Taylor County with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.6 inches in Taylor County means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.

June is the rainiest month in Taylor County with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 115.1 rainy days annually in Taylor County, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 51.5 inches in Taylor County means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Taylor County with 12.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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