Prairie du Sac, WI

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SAUK CITY WWTP, WI US.

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Prairie du Sac has an annual average temperature of 45.9°F with about 36.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 82.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 7.9°F). June is typically the wettest month (5.32 in) and January the driest (1.30 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
53.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,248
Cooling need
360

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Climate change signal

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234 of 366 (63.9%) of Prairie du Sac'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.

2000s
21
2010s
197
2020s
148

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 7.9°F 17.2°F 1.30 in 9
February 31.0°F 10.8°F 20.9°F 1.33 in 9
March 43.7°F 22.7°F 33.2°F 1.93 in 9
April 56.8°F 33.7°F 45.2°F 3.86 in 12
May 69.2°F 45.5°F 57.3°F 4.33 in 13
June 78.5°F 56.0°F 67.3°F 5.32 in 13
July 82.0°F 59.4°F 70.7°F 4.24 in 10
August 80.2°F 57.7°F 69.0°F 4.12 in 10
September 73.5°F 48.9°F 61.2°F 3.94 in 10
October 60.5°F 37.7°F 49.1°F 2.38 in 12
November 45.2°F 25.9°F 35.5°F 2.23 in 9
December 32.5°F 15.1°F 23.8°F 1.54 in 10

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