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Juneau, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Dodge County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,600 Population 1,576/sq mi density
$81,250 Median Income $39,758 per capita
$175,200 Home Value $318,312 Zillow
$895 Median Rent 19.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
152 Violent Crime/100K 568 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$81,250 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$175,200 home value, $895/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
152 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Juneau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. The area receives 40.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation899 ft (274 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density1,576/sq mi
Coordinates43.4029°N, 88.7033°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDodge County County
Nearest AirportDane County Regional/Truax Field (MSN)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.3"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 40.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0423 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.22 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.21 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score69.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability19.4 / 100
Community Resilience92.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Mar 25, 2015.

Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

557 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 26 fatalities, 696 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 18, 1996 EF5 34 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 75 km 1
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 54 km 1
Apr 4, 1981 EF4 41 km 3
Apr 21, 1974 EF4 40 km 0
Aug 22, 1964 EF4 63 km 0
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 62 km 7
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 45 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF3 82 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 100 km 0
Aug 18, 2005 EF3 80 km 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 36 km 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 44 km 0
Aug 29, 1992 EF3 99 km 1
Jun 17, 1992 EF3 89 km 0
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 43 km 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 31 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 23 km 0
Jun 5, 1977 EF3 46 km 0
Jun 4, 1975 EF3 47 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,524 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 1,524 15 km
2010 RX BURN 1,236 15 km
1994 SOMMERS 938 18 km
1988 PEACHY RD 812 15 km
2018 2018 BADGER RX BURNS 659 85 km
2019 2019 BADGER RX BURNS 627 84 km
2006 UNNAMED 612 20 km
2007 TOWER RD 2 592 15 km
2024 RX-HWY Y - SOUTH 553 49 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 3.7 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest
October 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.7 in

Juneau has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 17°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.1").

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