Zip 54664 (Viola, WI) Climate


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54664 Viola, WI has a humid continental climate. Throughout the year, temperatures range from an average of -4°F in the winter to an average of 81°F in the summer. Rainfall totals are fairly consistent throughout the year with an overall annual average precipitation of 31 inches. Snow is common in the area, with an average snowfall of 57 inches per year. Winters tend to be cold and windy while summers tend to be hot and humid.

Viola (zip 54664), Wisconsin gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Viola (zip 54664) averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Viola (zip 54664). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Viola (zip 54664) 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Viola is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Wisconsin.

9 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Viola, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Viola with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wisconsin. In Viola, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Viola are June, August and July.
In Viola, there are 8.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Viola with an average of 5.9°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Viola, there are 164.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
In Viola, there are 26.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Viola but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Viola with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.1 inches in Viola means that it is one of the wettest places in Wisconsin.
May is the rainiest month in Viola with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 110.2 rainy days annually in Viola, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.6 inches in Viola means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Viola with 10.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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