Waushara County, WI Climate

Waushara County, Wisconsin has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is 70°F (21°C), while the average temperature in January is 17°F (-8°C). The area receives an average of 31 inches of precipitation each year, with the majority falling between May and September. Snowfall averages around 45 inches annually, mainly occurring between November and April. Overall, Waushara County experiences four distinct seasons throughout the year, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as swimming in the summer and skiing in the winter.

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

Waushara County averages 44 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 Waushara County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Waushara County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 7
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Waushara County is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 4 Winter

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

Climate	Waushara, Wisconsin	United States
	33.3 in.	38.1 in.
	43.6 in.	27.8 in.
	109.9 days	106.2 days
	185 days	205 days
	81.6°	85.8°
	6.5°	21.7°
	6.6	7
	3.2	4.3
	945 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 Waushara County with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In Waushara County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Waushara County are June, August and July.

In Waushara County, there are 6.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Waushara County with an average of 6.5°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Waushara County, there are 163.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Waushara County, there are 24.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in Waushara County is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

July is the wettest month in Waushara County with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.3 inches in Waushara County means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

May is the rainiest month in Waushara County with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 109.9 rainy days annually in Waushara County, which is less rainy 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 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 43.6 inches in Waushara County means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Waushara County with 11.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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