Shiocton, WI Climate

Shiocton, WI has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. During the summer, temperatures are typically pleasant and warm; however heat waves in late July and August can bring temperatures up to the 90s. Winters are cold with heavy snowfall and occasional sub-zero temperatures. The spring and fall months are generally mild with moderate precipitation throughout the year.

Shiocton, Wisconsin gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Shiocton averages 42 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 185 sunny days per year in Shiocton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Shiocton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 8
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 4 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Shiocton, 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 Shiocton with an average high temperature of 81.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In Shiocton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Shiocton are August, June and July.

In Shiocton, there are 5.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Shiocton with an average of 7.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

In Shiocton, there are 162.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

In Shiocton, there are 22.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in Shiocton is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in Shiocton with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.1 inches in Shiocton means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.

May is the rainiest month in Shiocton with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 110.7 rainy days annually in Shiocton, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 41.8 inches in Shiocton means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in Shiocton with 10.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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