Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Clintonville 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 33.0 inches. The area receives 44.3 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 809 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average
44.5°F
18% below US avg
January Average
16°F (-9°C)
July Average
70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days
270 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
809 ft (247 m)
Area
4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density
1,025/sq mi
Coordinates
44.6221°N, 88.7517°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Shawano County County
Nearest Airport
Appleton International (ATW) 28 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall33.0"
13% below US avg
Snowfall44.3"
Wettest Month (Aug)3.78"
Driest Month (Feb)1.02"
Air Quality
AQI Median
38.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
63.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability
23.6 / 100
Community Resilience
78.2 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
No Rating
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 Moderate
Ice Storm
Relatively Low
Drought
No Rating
Cold Wave
Relatively High
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M2.9.
Aug 2, 2024
38 km ESE of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
M2.9
144 km
11 km
Jan 7, 2024
3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin
M2.5
100 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
341 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 21 fatalities, 219 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Jul 5, 1994
EF4
83 km
3.5 mi
0
Apr 27, 1984
EF4
60 km
27.5 mi
1
Apr 21, 1974
EF4
97 km
26.0 mi
0
Aug 19, 1968
EF4
74 km
21.8 mi
2
Apr 3, 1956
EF4
79 km
11.5 mi
7
Sep 26, 1951
EF4
54 km
26.4 mi
6
Jun 7, 2007
EF3
47 km
40.0 mi
0
Aug 29, 1992
EF3
87 km
28.0 mi
1
Apr 27, 1984
EF3
17 km
32.0 mi
0
Jun 5, 1977
EF3
89 km
69.5 mi
0
Sep 28, 1971
EF3
82 km
78.4 mi
0
Dec 1, 1970
EF3
34 km
13.1 mi
0
Jun 26, 1969
EF3
31 km
15.3 mi
0
Jun 25, 1950
EF3
76 km
0.1 mi
0
Jun 15, 2022
EF2
93 km
1.9 mi
0
Aug 6, 2013
EF2
27 km
13.1 mi
0
Apr 10, 2011
EF2
55 km
1.5 mi
0
Jun 7, 2007
EF2
60 km
7.3 mi
0
Jun 23, 2004
EF2
55 km
10.0 mi
0
Jul 16, 1997
EF2
79 km
3.4 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
1 wildfire (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: COTTONVILLE INCIDENT (3,466 acres, 2005).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2005
COTTONVILLE INCIDENT
3,466
98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
16°F (-9°C)
1.2 in
Coldest
February
19°F (-7°C)
1.0 in
Driest
March
30°F (-1°C)
2.1 in
April
44°F (7°C)
2.6 in
May
56°F (13°C)
3.5 in
June
65°F (18°C)
3.5 in
July
70°F (21°C)
3.6 in
Warmest
August
67°F (20°C)
3.8 in
Wettest
September
59°F (15°C)
3.7 in
October
47°F (9°C)
2.4 in
November
33°F (1°C)
2.2 in
December
20°F (-7°C)
1.5 in
Clintonville has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 16°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.0").
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