Cornell, WI Climate

Cornell, WI has a four-season climate with cold and snowy winters, warm and humid summers, and cool and pleasant springs and autumns. In the winter months, temperatures can range between 5°F to 22°F. Snowfall averages 30 inches per year. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90°F or higher and humidity levels are typically high. Spring usually brings mild temperatures ranging from around 32°F to 50°F while autumn temperatures are fairly cool, averaging 20°F to 40°F. The area gets an average of 36 inches of rainfall annually.

Cornell, Wisconsin gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cornell averages 47 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 190 sunny days per year in Cornell. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cornell gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 3.7 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Cornell, 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 Cornell with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Cornell, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cornell are August, June and July.

In Cornell, there are 4.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cornell with an average of 2.3°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Cornell, there are 168.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Cornell, there are 35.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in Cornell 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 Cornell with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 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 31.4 inches in Cornell means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.

June is the rainiest month in Cornell with 9.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 91.4 rainy days annually in Cornell, which is one of the least rainy 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 46.6 inches in Cornell means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin. December is the snowiest month in Cornell with 10.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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