Zip 54214 (Francis Creek, WI) Climate

54214 Francis Creek, WI has a humid continental climate, which is characterized by warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, average high temperatures can reach into the mid 70s with occasional bursts of heat. Winter months have average low temperatures in the teens and sometimes below 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation levels tend to be higher in spring and early summer than during the rest of the year, while snowfall is common between November and April.

Francis Creek (zip 54214), Wisconsin gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Francis Creek (zip 54214) averages 41 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 Francis Creek (zip 54214). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Francis Creek (zip 54214) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 77 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 54214 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.3 Summer - 4.1 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 54214 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Francis Creek, Wisconsin	United States
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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 54214 zip code with an average high temperature of 76.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In the 54214 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 54214 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 54214 zip code, there are 1.3 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 54214 zip code with an average of 11.5°. This is warmer than most places in Wisconsin.

In the 54214 zip code, there are 144.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

In the 54214 zip code, there are 12.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in the 54214 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.

August is the wettest month in the 54214 zip code with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.9 inches in the 54214 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Wisconsin.

May is the rainiest month in the 54214 zip code with 10.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 111.5 rainy days annually in the 54214 zip code, which is about average compared to other 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 41.1 inches in the 54214 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in the 54214 zip code with 12.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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