Oneida County Climate

Oneida County, Wisconsin

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40.3°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

40.3°F

Annual Precip

32.9"

Annual Snowfall

73.5"

Extreme Heat Days

2.5333333333333328

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.1"
1.0"
1.7"
2.8"
3.6"
4.4"
4.2"
3.5"
3.7"
3.3"
1.9"
1.5"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring26°52°8.2"Summer62°66°12.2"Fall30°56°8.9"Winter12°18°3.7"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 3% of US counties
Wetter than 30% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 86% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Oneida County Weather

One of America’s Coldest Spots

Oneida County's annual average temperature is a bracing 40.3°F. This is more than 13 degrees colder than the national median, placing it in a truly arctic-influenced climate zone.

Well Below Wisconsin Norms

While the state average is 44.4°F, Oneida sits much lower at 40.3°F. It is one of the coldest counties in Wisconsin, characterized by long, punishing winters.

Coldest in the Northwoods

Oneida is significantly colder than neighboring Oconto (42.9°F) and Monroe (45.4°F). It also experiences higher snowfall, totaling 73.5 inches annually compared to the state's more moderate levels.

Epic Snow and Frigid Air

January temperatures average just 11.5°F, and the county is buried under six feet of snow annually. Summer is fleeting, with only 3 days per year topping 90°F and a July average of 66.1°F.

Winter Resilience is Key

High-capacity heating systems and professional-grade snow tires are mandatory here. With only 3 extreme heat days, focus home investments on winterization rather than cooling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Oneida County?
The average annual temperature in Oneida County, WI is 40.3°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Oneida County get?
Oneida County receives an average of 32.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Oneida County?
Yes, Oneida County receives an average of 73.5 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Oneida County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Oneida County is 64.1°F. The county experiences an average of 2.5333333333333328 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Oneida County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Oneida County is 14.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 11.5°F.

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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.

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