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Weather & Climate in Necedah, WI

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

Necedah has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°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 34.1 inches. The area receives 34.1 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 1,079 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,079 ft (329 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density407/sq mi
Coordinates44.0221°N, 90.0751°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWood County County
Nearest AirportTri-County Regional (LNR)
56 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 34.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score75.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.2 / 100
Community Resilience84.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

362 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 24 fatalities, 321 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Aug 31, 1977 EF4 84 km 31.8 mi 0
Apr 19, 1957 EF4 19 km 21.1 mi 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 89 km 11.5 mi 7
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 90 km 9.0 mi 1
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 71 km 26.4 mi 6
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 98 km 7.6 mi 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 90 km 33.3 mi 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 15 km 10.5 mi 2
Aug 29, 1992 EF3 45 km 28.0 mi 1
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 93 km 29.0 mi 0
Jul 3, 1983 EF3 14 km 1.0 mi 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 100 km 26.9 mi 0
Aug 16, 1963 EF3 85 km 9.6 mi 0
Aug 16, 1963 EF3 85 km 9.6 mi 0
Aug 16, 1963 EF3 85 km 9.6 mi 0
Apr 19, 1957 EF3 43 km 9.0 mi 0
Jun 25, 1950 EF3 90 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 38 km 22.9 mi 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 79 km 3.1 mi 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 76 km 2.8 mi 0
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 28 km
1987 BIG BURN 3,154 18 km
2024 2024 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 2,717 24 km
1994 BIG BURN 2,248 17 km
2023 2023 RX 1,992 24 km
1997 BIG BURN 1,642 19 km
2004 POOL ONE NORTH 1,576 9 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,297 17 km
2021 2021 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX 987 24 km
2007 UNNAMED 981 11 km
2003 UNNAMED 901 18 km
1998 PR 17 896 9 km
2007 UNNAMED 875 7 km
2009 UNNAMED 867 11 km
2007 PR 16 778 18 km
2006 PR 17 RX FIRE 701 17 km
2018 2018 BADGER RX BURNS 659 77 km
2005 UNNAMED 657 12 km
2003 PR 17 632 17 km
2019 2019 BADGER RX BURNS 627 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 20°F (-7°C) 0.9 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 2.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
July 71°F (21°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in Wettest
October 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.3 in

Necedah has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 16°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.9").

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