Zip 54417 (Brokaw, WI) Climate


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54417 Brokaw, WI has a humid continental climate characterized by cold winters and warm summers. The average high temperature in the winter is around 28°F and the average low temperature is around 15°F. In the summer, the average high temperature is around 77°F and the average low temperature is around 55 °F. Precipitation occurs year-round with an average of 31 inches per year, most of which falls between June and August. Snowfall accumulates to about 36 inches per year, usually occurring November through March with peak snow amounts in January and February.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 54417 zip code is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Wisconsin.

9.1 Summer - 3.4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 54417 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBrokaw, WisconsinUnited States
  32.5 in.38.1 in.
  55.7 in.27.8 in.
  125.9 days106.2 days
  186 days205 days
  79.8°85.8°
  4.1°21.7°
  6.27
  3.14.3
  1203 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 54417 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In the 54417 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 54417 zip code are August, July and June.
In the 54417 zip code, there are 3.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 54417 zip code with an average of 4.1°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In the 54417 zip code, there are 174.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In the 54417 zip code, there are 32.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in the 54417 zip code 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 the 54417 zip code with 4.3 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 32.5 inches in the 54417 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
September is the rainiest month in the 54417 zip code with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 125.9 rainy days annually in the 54417 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 55.7 inches in the 54417 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in the 54417 zip code with 13.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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