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Black River Falls, WI experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Winters are cold with average temperatures ranging from 15°F to 25°F and occasionally dipping below zero. During the spring months, temperatures range from mid 40s to low 70s F. Summers are warm with average temperatures ranging from mid 60s to mid 80s F and occasional heat waves. Fall is mild with temperatures ranging from the mid 40's to the low 70's F. Precipitation in Black River Falls is evenly distributed throughout the year and snowfall averages around 34 inches annually.

Black River Falls, Wisconsin gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Black River Falls averages 40 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 Black River Falls. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Black River Falls gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Black River Falls is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.2 Summer - 4 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Black River Falls, 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 Black River Falls with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wisconsin. In Black River Falls, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Black River Falls are June, August and July.

In Black River Falls, there are 6.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Black River Falls with an average of 4.4°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Black River Falls, there are 172.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Black River Falls, there are 31.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in Black River Falls 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.

June is the wettest month in Black River Falls with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.2 inches in Black River Falls means that it is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

May is the rainiest month in Black River Falls with 10.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 97.6 rainy days annually in Black River Falls, which is one of the least rainy places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 39.7 inches in Black River Falls means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Black River Falls with 10.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.