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Weather & Climate in Allenton, WI

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Allenton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 948 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density603/sq mi
Coordinates43.4219°N, 88.3448°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportGeneral Mitchell International (MKE)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below US avg
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score68.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience96.9 / 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 High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.9.

Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 137 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

492 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 23 fatalities, 565 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jul 18, 1996 EF5 38 km 13.3 mi 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 80 km 27.5 mi 1
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 49 km 6.5 mi 1
Apr 4, 1981 EF4 12 km 1.8 mi 3
Apr 21, 1974 EF4 54 km 26.0 mi 0
Aug 22, 1964 EF4 35 km 2.2 mi 0
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 76 km 11.5 mi 7
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 73 km 9.0 mi 1
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 97 km 10.8 mi 0
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 56 km 7.6 mi 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 64 km 33.3 mi 0
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 72 km 29.0 mi 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 47 km 10.7 mi 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 51 km 1.2 mi 0
Jun 5, 1977 EF3 54 km 69.5 mi 0
Jun 4, 1975 EF3 75 km 2.3 mi 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 34 km 58.6 mi 2
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 36 km 22.2 mi 0
Aug 2, 1967 EF3 95 km 0.1 mi 2
Jul 19, 1963 EF3 94 km 10.6 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2006 UNNAMED 1,524 25 km
2010 RX BURN 1,236 25 km
1994 SOMMERS 938 31 km
1988 PEACHY RD 812 30 km
2006 UNNAMED 612 33 km
2007 TOWER RD 2 592 30 km
2024 RX-HWY Y - SOUTH 553 60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 32°F (0°C) 2.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
September 60°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest
October 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
December 22°F (-5°C) 1.6 in

Allenton has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 17°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.0").

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