Weather & Climate in Crivitz, WI
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Crivitz has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches. The area receives 58.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. 86% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 683 feet.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 41.3°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 683 ft (208 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 633/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2340°N, 88.0070°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Forest County County |
| Nearest Airport | Menominee Regional (MNM) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 86.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 47.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 71.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 53.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| 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 | 104 km | 11 km |
| Jan 7, 2024 | 3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin | M2.5 | 80 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
136 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 4 fatalities, 45 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| Aug 19, 1968 | EF4 | 18 km | 21.8 mi | 2 |
| Jun 7, 2007 | EF3 | 82 km | 40.0 mi | 0 |
| Aug 23, 1998 | EF3 | 58 km | 5.1 mi | 0 |
| May 28, 1991 | EF3 | 35 km | 10.0 mi | 0 |
| Jul 11, 1987 | EF3 | 61 km | 71.0 mi | 0 |
| Jul 4, 1986 | EF3 | 55 km | 24.3 mi | 0 |
| Jun 26, 1969 | EF3 | 87 km | 15.3 mi | 0 |
| Jun 15, 2022 | EF2 | 28 km | 1.9 mi | 0 |
| Apr 10, 2011 | EF2 | 78 km | 12.0 mi | 0 |
| May 30, 1994 | EF2 | 80 km | 12.0 mi | 0 |
| May 28, 1991 | EF2 | 55 km | 12.0 mi | 0 |
| Jun 8, 1985 | EF2 | 64 km | 5.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1984 | EF2 | 95 km | 7.5 mi | 0 |
| Jun 14, 1981 | EF2 | 95 km | 2.6 mi | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1979 | EF2 | 46 km | 15.2 mi | 0 |
| Apr 21, 1974 | EF2 | 7 km | 2.7 mi | 0 |
| Sep 16, 1972 | EF2 | 63 km | 66.2 mi | 0 |
| Apr 22, 1970 | EF2 | 87 km | 7.2 mi | 0 |
| Apr 22, 1970 | EF2 | 83 km | 9.5 mi | 0 |
| Apr 22, 1970 | EF2 | 85 km | 3.6 mi | 0 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 17°F (-9°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.7 in |
Crivitz has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 14°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.2").