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Weather & Climate in Bagley, WI

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

Bagley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 34.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 632 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation632 ft (193 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density466/sq mi
Coordinates42.9013°N, 91.0954°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyClayton County County
Nearest AirportDubuque Regional (DBQ)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 34.4"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score42.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability27.6 / 100
Community Resilience63.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Tornado History

438 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 17 fatalities, 481 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 7, 1984 EF5 91 km 36.0 mi 9
May 15, 1968 EF5 73 km 13.1 mi 5
Mar 13, 1990 EF4 79 km 19.0 mi 0
Jul 3, 1983 EF4 79 km 0.5 mi 0
Aug 12, 1974 EF4 69 km 5.0 mi 0
Aug 7, 2021 EF3 40 km 9.4 mi 0
May 25, 2008 EF3 83 km 32.0 mi 0
Jul 27, 1995 EF3 58 km 20.0 mi 0
Jun 19, 1993 EF3 72 km 14.0 mi 0
Jun 19, 1993 EF3 64 km 9.0 mi 0
Jul 13, 1992 EF3 80 km 5.0 mi 0
May 8, 1988 EF3 79 km 16.0 mi 0
May 30, 1985 EF3 36 km 34.0 mi 2
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 86 km 26.9 mi 0
Jul 12, 1971 EF3 75 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 24, 1971 EF3 62 km 0.1 mi 1
Sep 9, 1970 EF3 57 km 4.7 mi 0
Sep 3, 1964 EF3 50 km 17.1 mi 0
May 7, 1964 EF3 74 km 2.3 mi 0
May 10, 1953 EF3 20 km 6.6 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 22°F (-5°C) 1.1 in
March 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
June 69°F (20°C) 4.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 71°F (21°C) 4.3 in Wettest
September 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
December 22°F (-5°C) 1.3 in

Bagley has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 19°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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