Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Climate Data

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 35.6 °F (low) to 56.2 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 36.9 Inches. Wisconsin Dells is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 11 - May 20 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.

Avg Annual High56.2 °F
Avg Annual Low35.6 °F
Annual Precipitation36.9 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 11 - May 20 — First frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 — Approximately 150-180 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January8.8 °F26.4 °F1.23 in.
February11.4 °F30.7 °F1.29 in.
March22.2 °F42.9 °F2.13 in.
April33.9 °F56.4 °F4.1 in.
May46.1 °F68.6 °F4.31 in.
June56.4 °F78.1 °F5.23 in.
July60.3 °F82.1 °F4.07 in.
August57.9 °F80.1 °F4.14 in.
September49.7 °F72.8 °F3.73 in.
October37.9 °F59.5 °F2.93 in.
November26.7 °F44.5 °F1.98 in.
December16.0 °F31.9 °F1.73 in.
Annual35.6 °F56.2 °F36.87 in.

Climate Zone Data for Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Average First Frost DateOct. 1 - Oct. 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - May 20
Average Days With Frost150-180 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 4b : -25°F to -20°F
Current Drought ConditionsAbnormally Dry
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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