Walworth County Climate

Walworth County, Wisconsin

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48.2°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

48.2°F

Annual Precip

36.8"

Annual Snowfall

40.1"

Extreme Heat Days

15

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.8"
1.7"
2.2"
3.4"
4.2"
4.8"
4.1"
3.6"
3.6"
3.0"
2.4"
2.0"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring35°59°9.9"Summer68°72°12.4"Fall38°63°9.0"Winter22°28°5.5"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 24% of US counties
Wetter than 37% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 78% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Walworth County Weather

Wisconsin's Warmest Edge

Walworth County averages 48.2°F annually, making it one of the warmest regions in Wisconsin. While still cooler than the national median, it represents a more temperate southern-tier climate.

Above the State Average

The county is significantly warmer than the state average of 44.4°F. It also receives more precipitation than many northern counties, averaging 36.8 inches per year.

Warmer and Rainier Than Neighbors

Walworth is warmer than Sheboygan and receives more annual precipitation than most other counties in this group. It experiences far more extreme heat days than any of its northern counterparts.

Hot Summers and Milder Winters

Summers are intense with 15 days of heat over 90°F and a July average of 72.4°F. Winters are the mildest in the group, with a January average of 21.7°F and 40.1 inches of snow.

Focus on Cooling Capacity

Ensure your air conditioning can handle 15 days of 90-degree heat, the highest frequency in the region. While winters are milder, efficient heating is still needed for the 24.6°F winter average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Walworth County?
The average annual temperature in Walworth County, WI is 48.2°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Walworth County get?
Walworth County receives an average of 36.8 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 Walworth County?
Yes, Walworth County receives an average of 40.1 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Walworth County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Walworth County is 70.4°F. The county experiences an average of 15 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Walworth County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Walworth County is 24.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 21.7°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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