Zip 54220 (Manitowoc, WI) Climate

Manitowoc, WI is located in the beautiful Lake Michigan region, and enjoys a moderate climate throughout the year. Winters are cold with occasional snowfall, while summers bring warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. The average annual temperature is around 35 degrees Fahrenheit, with winter lows reaching down into the low 20s and summer highs reaching into the mid-80s. Precipitation levels tend to be relatively consistent year round, averaging around 32 inches annually.

Manitowoc (zip 54220), Wisconsin gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Manitowoc (zip 54220) averages 42 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 Manitowoc (zip 54220). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Manitowoc (zip 54220) 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 13
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 54220 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

9.3 Summer - 4.2 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 54220 zip code, while January and February 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 the 54220 zip code with an average high temperature of 77.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Wisconsin. In the 54220 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 54220 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 54220 zip code, there are 3.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 54220 zip code with an average of 13.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

In the 54220 zip code, there are 135.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

In the 54220 zip code, there are 10.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Wisconsin.

Humidity in the 54220 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 July, August and June.

August is the wettest month in the 54220 zip code with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.2 inches in the 54220 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.

May is the rainiest month in the 54220 zip code with 10.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 111.6 rainy days annually in the 54220 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 41.9 inches in the 54220 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin. January is the snowiest month in the 54220 zip code with 13.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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