Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Weyauwega has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°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 34.9 inches. The area receives 45.9 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 789 feet.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-9°C)70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average
44.8°F
17% below US avg
January Average
17°F (-9°C)
July Average
70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days
270 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
789 ft (240 m)
Area
1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Population Density
1,143/sq mi
Coordinates
44.3236°N, 88.9331°W
Timezone
America/Chicago
County
Waupaca County County
Nearest Airport
Appleton International (ATW) 21 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall34.9"
8% below US avg
Snowfall45.9"
Wettest Month (Aug)3.86"
Driest Month (Feb)1.02"
Air Quality
AQI Median
38.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
67.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability
55.8 / 100
Community Resilience
76.3 / 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
Very Low
Cold Wave
Relatively High
Landslide
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M2.5.
Jan 7, 2024
3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin
M2.5
132 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
438 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 25 fatalities, 322 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Jul 18, 1996
EF5
74 km
13.3 mi
0
Jul 5, 1994
EF4
89 km
3.5 mi
0
Apr 27, 1984
EF4
31 km
27.5 mi
1
Apr 21, 1974
EF4
64 km
26.0 mi
0
Apr 3, 1956
EF4
44 km
11.5 mi
7
Sep 26, 1951
EF4
98 km
9.0 mi
1
Sep 26, 1951
EF4
29 km
26.4 mi
6
Jun 7, 2007
EF3
77 km
40.0 mi
0
Jun 23, 2004
EF3
68 km
33.3 mi
0
Jun 23, 2004
EF3
73 km
7.6 mi
1
Aug 27, 1994
EF3
83 km
10.5 mi
2
Aug 29, 1992
EF3
55 km
28.0 mi
1
Jun 8, 1984
EF3
100 km
29.0 mi
0
Apr 27, 1984
EF3
23 km
32.0 mi
0
Apr 7, 1980
EF3
94 km
1.2 mi
0
Jun 5, 1977
EF3
58 km
69.5 mi
0
Apr 21, 1974
EF3
87 km
22.2 mi
0
Apr 21, 1974
EF3
93 km
58.6 mi
2
Sep 28, 1971
EF3
97 km
78.4 mi
0
Dec 1, 1970
EF3
23 km
13.1 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
14 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: COTTONVILLE INCIDENT (3,466 acres, 2005).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2005
COTTONVILLE INCIDENT
3,466
69 km
2024
2024 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX
2,717
92 km
2023
2023 RX
1,992
92 km
2006
UNNAMED
1,524
93 km
1998
UNNAMED
1,297
100 km
2010
RX BURN
1,236
93 km
2021
2021 DOD HARDWOOD RANGE RX
987
93 km
1994
SOMMERS
938
87 km
1988
PEACHY RD
812
90 km
2006
PR 17 RX FIRE
701
99 km
2003
PR 17
632
100 km
2006
UNNAMED
612
85 km
2007
TOWER RD 2
592
90 km
2007
UNNAMED
539
100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
17°F (-9°C)
1.2 in
Coldest
February
20°F (-7°C)
1.0 in
Driest
March
31°F (-0°C)
2.1 in
April
45°F (7°C)
2.8 in
May
57°F (14°C)
3.5 in
June
66°F (19°C)
3.6 in
July
70°F (21°C)
3.8 in
Warmest
August
68°F (20°C)
3.9 in
Wettest
September
60°F (15°C)
3.7 in
October
48°F (9°C)
2.4 in
November
34°F (1°C)
2.2 in
December
21°F (-6°C)
1.5 in
Weyauwega has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 17°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.0").