Barron County Climate
Barron County, Wisconsin
Avg Annual Temp
42.2°F
Annual Precip
33.6"
Annual Snowfall
53.0"
Extreme Heat Days
4.366666666666666
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Barron County Weather
Cooler Than the National Median
Barron County maintains an average annual temperature of 42.2°F, placing it well below the national median. The region experiences a sharp continental climate with dramatic shifts between summer and winter.
Below the Wisconsin Average Temperature
Barron's 42.2°F average is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44.4°F. This makes it one of the cooler counties in the western part of the state.
Drier and Colder Than Buffalo
Compared to Buffalo County to the south, Barron is over four degrees colder annually and receives about 3 inches less precipitation. It closely tracks the conditions of neighboring Burnett County.
Cold Winters and Pleasant Summers
January is particularly harsh here with an average temperature of 11.1°F. Summers remain comfortable with only 4 extreme heat days above 90°F and 53 inches of annual snowfall.
Insulate Pipes for Sub-Zero Temps
Homeowners should prioritize high-quality insulation to combat the 14.6°F winter average. While extreme heat is rare, reliable heating systems are non-negotiable for the five months of freezing potential.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.