Pleasant Prairie, WI

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

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Pleasant Prairie has an annual average temperature of 48.4°F with about 37.6 inches of precipitation per year and 36.2 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 79.7°F), and the coldest is January (average low 17.1°F). April is typically the wettest month (4.19 in) and February the driest (1.83 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
4 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
47.9°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,366
Cooling need
393

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

52 of 366 (14.2%) of Pleasant Prairie'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.

1940s
58
1950s
67
1960s
31
1970s
25
1980s
39
1990s
32
2000s
41
2010s
41
2020s
32

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 30.8°F 17.1°F 24.0°F 1.92 in 11.3 in 10
February 34.1°F 20.1°F 27.1°F 1.83 in 9.8 in 9
March 43.1°F 28.5°F 35.8°F 2.67 in 5.7 in 10
April 52.7°F 37.4°F 45.0°F 4.19 in 0.8 in 12
May 63.6°F 46.7°F 55.1°F 4.12 in 12
June 73.3°F 56.9°F 65.1°F 4.13 in 11
July 79.7°F 64.1°F 71.9°F 3.41 in 9
August 78.5°F 63.8°F 71.1°F 3.68 in 10
September 71.9°F 56.1°F 64.0°F 3.53 in 9
October 60.3°F 44.5°F 52.4°F 3.51 in 0.1 in 10
November 47.3°F 32.9°F 40.1°F 2.42 in 1.5 in 10
December 35.9°F 22.8°F 29.3°F 2.19 in 7.0 in 10

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