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Weather & Climate in Mindoro, WI

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

Mindoro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°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 35.6 inches. The area receives 41.1 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 784 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density481/sq mi
Coordinates44.0201°N, 91.1019°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTrempealeau County County
Nearest AirportLa Crosse Regional (LSE)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 41.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.7 / 100
Community Resilience70.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
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 Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

283 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 13 fatalities, 200 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 84 km 59.2 mi 4
Apr 19, 1957 EF4 76 km 21.1 mi 1
May 15, 1998 EF3 84 km 8.0 mi 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 75 km 10.0 mi 2
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 95 km 10.5 mi 2
Jul 3, 1983 EF3 70 km 1.0 mi 0
Jul 15, 1980 EF3 96 km 1.0 mi 1
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 40 km 26.9 mi 0
May 5, 1965 EF3 94 km 65.2 mi 0
Sep 3, 1964 EF3 99 km 17.1 mi 0
May 26, 1959 EF3 26 km 34.3 mi 0
Apr 19, 1957 EF3 63 km 9.0 mi 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 49 km 22.9 mi 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 77 km 1.1 mi 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 98 km 7.4 mi 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 61 km 2.8 mi 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 59 km 3.1 mi 0
Aug 23, 2011 EF2 90 km 7.6 mi 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 43 km 64.5 mi 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 42 km 13.8 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BIG BURN (3,154 acres, 1987).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
1987 BIG BURN 3,154 75 km
2024 2024 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 2,717 85 km
1994 BIG BURN 2,248 76 km
2023 2023 RX 1,992 85 km
1997 BIG BURN 1,642 75 km
2004 POOL ONE NORTH 1,576 76 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,297 76 km
2021 2021 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 987 84 km
2007 BEAVER CUTOFF 982 72 km
2007 UNNAMED 981 73 km
2003 UNNAMED 901 73 km
1998 PR 17 896 75 km
2007 UNNAMED 875 77 km
2009 UNNAMED 867 73 km
2007 PR 16 778 75 km
2006 PR 17 RX FIRE 701 77 km
2005 UNNAMED 657 74 km
2003 PR 17 632 76 km
2009 UNNAMED 589 74 km
2004 UNNAMED 580 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 1.9 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in Wettest
September 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.3 in

Mindoro has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 14°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.9").

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