Mason, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Bayfield County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
89
Population
116/sq mi density
$66,250
Median Income
$26,353 per capita
$110,700
Home Value
$257,737 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$66,250 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,700 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Mason has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches. The area receives 74.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 41.5°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 952 ft (290 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 116/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4363°N, 91.0598°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Bayfield County County |
| Nearest Airport | Duluth International (DLH) 61 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 35.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 65.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | No Rating |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.0 in |
Mason has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 14°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.6").