Zip 54211 (Ephraim, WI) Climate

Ephraim, WI (54211) has a temperate climate with warm and humid summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 75°F (24°C), while the average low temperatures in winter dip to around 16°F (-9°C). The area is also susceptible to heavy snowfall in the winter months, particularly in January and February. Precipitation levels are relatively high throughout the year, with an annual average of 30 inches (76 cm).

Ephraim (zip 54211), Wisconsin gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ephraim (zip 54211) averages 48 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 Ephraim (zip 54211). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ephraim (zip 54211) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 54211 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.3 Summer - 4 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 54211 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Ephraim, Wisconsin	United States
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	78.0°	85.8°
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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 54211 zip code with an average high temperature of 78.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In the 54211 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 54211 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 54211 zip code, there are 0.8 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 the 54211 zip code with an average of 11.2°. This is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.

In the 54211 zip code, there are 149.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.

In the 54211 zip code, there are 10.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in the 54211 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 August, July and June.

June is the wettest month in the 54211 zip code with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.4 inches in the 54211 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Wisconsin.

October is the rainiest month in the 54211 zip code with 10.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 113.6 rainy days annually in the 54211 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 47.6 inches in the 54211 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in the 54211 zip code with 13.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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