Zip 54826 (Comstock, WI) Climate


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United States / Wisconsin / No Metro Area / Barron County / No City / Comstock (zip 54826)
54826 Comstock, WI has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit and winter temperatures can dip down to 0-20 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 34 inches of precipitation per year, mostly as snowfall in winter months. Winters are typically cold and snowy, making for ideal ski conditions in nearby areas. Summers tend to be hot with occasional thunderstorms that bring refreshing rain and cooler temperatures.

Comstock (zip 54826), Wisconsin gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Comstock (zip 54826) averages 52 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 Comstock (zip 54826). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Comstock (zip 54826) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 105 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 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 the 54826 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.3 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 54826 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateComstock, WisconsinUnited States
  32.7 in.38.1 in.
  52.2 in.27.8 in.
  105.0 days106.2 days
  187 days205 days
  80.8°85.8°
  2.3°21.7°
  6.47
  3.14.3
  1265 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 54826 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In the 54826 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 54826 zip code are August, June and July.
In the 54826 zip code, there are 4.2 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 54826 zip code with an average of 2.3°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In the 54826 zip code, there are 165.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In the 54826 zip code, there are 35.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
Humidity in the 54826 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 54826 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.7 inches in the 54826 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.
June is the rainiest month in the 54826 zip code with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 105.0 rainy days annually in the 54826 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 52.2 inches in the 54826 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in the 54826 zip code with 11.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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