What is the hottest month in Francis Creek?

July is the warmest month in Francis Creek, with an average high of 76.9°F.

What is the coldest month in Francis Creek?

January is the coldest month in Francis Creek, with an average low of 13.4°F.

What month does Francis Creek get the most rain?

June is typically the wettest month in Francis Creek, with about 4.05 inches of precipitation.

What plant hardiness zone is Francis Creek in?

Francis Creek is approximately in USDA plant hardiness Zone 6b, based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature.

Has the climate in Francis Creek changed recently?

8.5% of Francis Creek's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (since 2015), compared to roughly 5% if records were evenly distributed over time.

Francis Creek, WI

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MANITOWOC, WI US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Francis Creek has an annual average temperature of 45.1°F with about 31.4 inches of precipitation per year and 34.6 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 76.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low 13.4°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.05 in) and February the driest (1.24 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months

4 / 12

avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F

Annual swing

48.7°F

warmest to coldest month

Heating need

7,368

HDD/yr

Cooling need

198

CDD/yr

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

31 of 366 (8.5%) of Francis Creek's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1890s		16
1900s		16
1910s		29
1920s		19
1930s		59
1940s		31
1950s		25
1960s		25
1970s		30
1980s		21
1990s		27
2000s		33
2010s		10
2020s		25

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month	Avg High	Avg Low	Avg Temp	Precipitation	Snow	Rainy days
January	26.5°F	13.4°F	19.9°F	1.78 in	7.8 in	8
February	29.4°F	15.8°F	22.6°F	1.24 in	10.0 in	7
March	38.5°F	24.6°F	31.6°F	1.75 in	3.2 in	7
April	50.0°F	34.4°F	42.2°F	3.29 in	1.4 in	9
May	61.5°F	44.2°F	52.8°F	3.44 in	—	11
June	71.6°F	54.3°F	63.0°F	4.05 in	—	10
July	76.9°F	60.3°F	68.6°F	3.50 in	—	10
August	75.7°F	60.3°F	68.0°F	3.44 in	—	9
September	68.6°F	53.1°F	60.8°F	2.42 in	—	9
October	56.0°F	42.0°F	49.0°F	2.91 in	0.2 in	10
November	43.0°F	30.4°F	36.7°F	1.98 in	0.9 in	8
December	31.8°F	19.8°F	25.8°F	1.65 in	11.1 in	7