Weather & Climate in Springbrook, WI

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

Springbrook has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°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 31.6 inches. The area receives 55.7 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 1,091 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	42.2°F
	22% below US avg
January Average	11°F (-12°C)
July Average	69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,091 ft (333 m)
Area	0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density	121/sq mi
Coordinates	45.9469°N, 91.6890°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Washburn County County
Nearest Airport	Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) 37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"

17% below US avg

Snowfall 55.7"

Wettest Month (Aug) 4.53"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Very Low
Risk Score	32.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	41.4 / 100
Community Resilience	58.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
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 Moderate
Ice Storm	Very Low
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

167 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 8 fatalities, 178 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Path	Fatalities
Jul 30, 1977	EF4	95 km	19.0 mi	0
May 16, 2017	EF3	86 km	82.5 mi	1
Sep 2, 2002	EF3	69 km	16.0 mi	0
Jun 18, 2001	EF3	77 km	34.0 mi	2
Jun 8, 1985	EF3	94 km	68.0 mi	2
Jul 30, 1977	EF3	96 km	9.1 mi	0
Jun 23, 1952	EF3	94 km	18.2 mi	2
Jul 1, 2011	EF2	43 km	2.9 mi	0
Jul 27, 2010	EF2	87 km	0.9 mi	0
Jun 17, 2010	EF2	95 km	7.8 mi	0
Apr 26, 1994	EF2	59 km	4.0 mi	0
Sep 11, 1990	EF2	52 km	1.5 mi	0
Sep 11, 1990	EF2	58 km	3.0 mi	0
Sep 3, 1986	EF2	70 km	4.0 mi	0
Sep 12, 1982	EF2	75 km	12.0 mi	0
Sep 3, 1980	EF2	72 km	9.9 mi	0
Jul 30, 1977	EF2	93 km	34.5 mi	1
Aug 24, 1975	EF2	78 km	34.2 mi	0
Jul 7, 1970	EF2	98 km	22.3 mi	0
Jun 30, 1968	EF2	34 km	39.0 mi	0

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

19 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: GERMANN ROAD FIRE (6,751 acres, 2013).

Year	Name	Acres Burned	Distance
2013	GERMANN ROAD FIRE	6,751	44 km
2019	NW SANDS UNITS I/F/C/A	3,386	83 km
2016	UNNAMED	2,682	82 km
2013	UNNAMED	2,240	83 km
2024	RX-86_FY23	2,187	69 km
2014	UNNAMED	2,116	82 km
2000	UNNAMED	1,850	91 km
2015	UNNAMED	1,407	82 km
2015	UNNAMED	1,361	81 km
2021	NW SANDS - BLOCK E RX	1,361	82 km
2007	PIONEER FIRE	1,072	52 km
2018	UNNAMED	961	79 km
2024	NW SANDS BLOCK J RX	911	84 km
2024	NW SANDS BLOCK B RX	844	79 km
2013	CRANBERRY FIRE	779	72 km
2018	NW SANDS BLOCK C	771	81 km
2022	BRINKS 8C - SOUTH RX	725	92 km
2024	RX-64	553	73 km
2007	BN COMPLEX 2	547	76 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	11°F (-12°C)	0.9 in	Coldest
February	16°F (-9°C)	0.8 in	Driest
March	28°F (-2°C)	1.6 in
April	43°F (6°C)	2.2 in
May	56°F (13°C)	3.3 in
June	64°F (18°C)	3.9 in
July	69°F (21°C)	4.1 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	4.5 in	Wettest
September	57°F (14°C)	4.0 in
October	45°F (7°C)	2.8 in
November	30°F (-1°C)	1.9 in
December	15°F (-9°C)	1.1 in

Springbrook has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 11°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.8").

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