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Weather & Climate in Winneconne, WI

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

Winneconne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 72°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 33.3 inches. The area receives 39.2 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 751 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.6°F
14% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation751 ft (229 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density1,702/sq mi
Coordinates44.1113°N, 88.7120°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWinnebago County County
Nearest AirportWittman Regional (OSH)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.3"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 39.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability20.8 / 100
Community Resilience97.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
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

461 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 28 fatalities, 357 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jul 18, 1996 EF5 46 km 13.3 mi 0
Jul 5, 1994 EF4 74 km 3.5 mi 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 5 km 27.5 mi 1
Apr 4, 1981 EF4 86 km 1.8 mi 3
Apr 21, 1974 EF4 41 km 26.0 mi 0
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 29 km 11.5 mi 7
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 83 km 9.0 mi 1
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 53 km 26.4 mi 6
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 50 km 33.3 mi 0
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 53 km 7.6 mi 1
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 97 km 10.5 mi 2
Aug 29, 1992 EF3 65 km 28.0 mi 1
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 85 km 29.0 mi 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 49 km 32.0 mi 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 73 km 1.2 mi 0
Jun 5, 1977 EF3 32 km 69.5 mi 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 68 km 58.6 mi 2
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 63 km 22.2 mi 0
Dec 1, 1970 EF3 25 km 13.1 mi 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF3 50 km 15.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: COTTONVILLE INCIDENT (3,466 acres, 2005).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2005 COTTONVILLE INCIDENT 3,466 82 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,524 66 km
2010 RX BURN 1,236 66 km
1994 SOMMERS 938 61 km
1988 PEACHY RD 812 64 km
2006 UNNAMED 612 59 km
2007 TOWER RD 2 592 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 2.0 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in Wettest
September 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.3 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 1.5 in

Winneconne has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 18°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.0").

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