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Weather & Climate in Almond, WI

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

Almond has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. The area receives 49.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 1,150 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,150 ft (351 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density397/sq mi
Coordinates44.2610°N, 89.4086°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWaushara County County
Nearest AirportWittman Regional (OSH)
44 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.8"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 49.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.02"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score43.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability33.3 / 100
Community Resilience50.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
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 Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
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: M2.5.

Jan 7, 2024 3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin M2.5 143 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

429 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 29 fatalities, 397 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jul 18, 1996 EF5 89 km 13.3 mi 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 56 km 27.5 mi 1
Aug 31, 1977 EF4 80 km 31.8 mi 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF4 73 km 26.0 mi 0
Apr 19, 1957 EF4 75 km 21.1 mi 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 51 km 11.5 mi 7
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 12 km 26.4 mi 6
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 89 km 9.0 mi 1
Jun 7, 2007 EF3 89 km 40.0 mi 0
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 75 km 7.6 mi 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 67 km 33.3 mi 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 45 km 10.5 mi 2
Aug 29, 1992 EF3 23 km 28.0 mi 1
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 91 km 29.0 mi 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 49 km 32.0 mi 0
Jul 3, 1983 EF3 69 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 94 km 1.2 mi 0
Jun 5, 1977 EF3 73 km 69.5 mi 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 95 km 22.2 mi 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 100 km 58.6 mi 2
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: COTTONVILLE INCIDENT (3,466 acres, 2005).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2005 COTTONVILLE INCIDENT 3,466 32 km
1987 BIG BURN 3,154 63 km
2024 2024 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 2,717 53 km
1994 BIG BURN 2,248 62 km
2023 2023 RX 1,992 54 km
1997 BIG BURN 1,642 63 km
2004 POOL ONE NORTH 1,576 64 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,297 61 km
2021 2021 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 987 55 km
2007 UNNAMED 981 66 km
1994 SOMMERS 938 97 km
2003 UNNAMED 901 64 km
1998 PR 17 896 64 km
2007 UNNAMED 875 62 km
2009 UNNAMED 867 66 km
1988 PEACHY RD 812 100 km
2007 PR 16 778 63 km
2006 PR 17 RX FIRE 701 61 km
2005 UNNAMED 657 64 km
2003 PR 17 632 62 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.3 in

Almond has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 16°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (0.9").

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