Zip 54922 (Bear Creek, WI) Climate

54922 Bear Creek, WI enjoys a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from the upper 30's in the winter to the mid 70's in the summer. Precipitation is plentiful, averaging over 30 inches of rainfall annually. The region also sees moderate amounts of snowfall during the winter season, usually ranging from 15 to 20 inches throughout the year. Additionally, the area experiences strong winds on occasion, as well as bouts of humidity and periods of drought. All in all, 54922 Bear Creek has a pleasant climate with four distinct seasons.

Bear Creek (zip 54922), Wisconsin gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bear Creek (zip 54922) averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in Bear Creek (zip 54922). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bear Creek (zip 54922) 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 54922 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 54922 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Bear Creek, Wisconsin	United States
	32.3 in.	38.1 in.
	42.6 in.	27.8 in.
	109.7 days	106.2 days
	187 days	205 days
	81.0°	85.8°
	6.4°	21.7°
	6.5	7
	3.3	4.3
	820 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 the 54922 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In the 54922 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 54922 zip code are August, June and July.

In the 54922 zip code, there are 5.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 54922 zip code with an average of 6.4°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In the 54922 zip code, there are 168.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In the 54922 zip code, there are 25.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in the 54922 zip code 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 the 54922 zip code with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.3 inches in the 54922 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.

May is the rainiest month in the 54922 zip code with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 109.7 rainy days annually in the 54922 zip code, 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 42.6 inches in the 54922 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in the 54922 zip code with 10.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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