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Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, WI Climate

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44°F
Avg annual temp
44/100
Comfort score
32.9"
Annual precip
158d
Growing season

30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).

The climate verdict for Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm

Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, Wisconsin averages 44°F a year and scores 44/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 8% of U.S. cities.

44°F
average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
44/100
comfort score, milder than 8% of U.S. cities
32.9"
annual precipitation · 57" snow
158 days
frost-free days per growing season

Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.

Avg Temperature

44°F (7°C)

Avg High

53°F

Avg Low

36°F

Annual Precip

32.9"

Annual Snow

57.4"

Comfort Score

44/100

Moderate

Climate Comfort Score

44/100

Moderate

Avg Annual Temperature

44°F

30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)

Annual Precipitation

32.9"

Plus 57.4" of snow

Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm) 44.0%
National median (63)

PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm area.

How Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm compares to every U.S. city

Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities

PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals

44 Top 92% higher than 8% of 6,915 US cities

0–10: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 10–20: 0 US cities (0%). Below this entry. 20–30: 58 US cities (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 439 US cities (6%). Below this entry. 40–50: 1,302 US cities (19%). This entry sits in this band. 50–60: 1,433 US cities (21%). Above this entry. 60–70: 1,357 US cities (20%). Above this entry. 70–80: 1,102 US cities (16%). Above this entry. 80–90: 778 US cities (11%). Above this entry. 90–100: 420 US cities (6%). Above this entry. This city 0 100 every U.S. city, bucketed by value

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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020

Warming context for Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm

Methodology

How the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm captures average conditions across the spread shown, the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.

Warming context, U.S. vs global, with Paris reference lines Anomaly chart from 1900 to 2024. Local series shows warming of 0.11 °C per decade versus a global rate of 0.11 °C per decade (ratio 1.00). Paris Agreement thresholds at 1.5 and 2.0 °C are dashed. -1.0°C -0.5°C +0.0°C +0.5°C +1.0°C +1.5°C +2.0°C +2.5°C Paris 1.5°C Paris 2.0°C 1900192019401960198020002020
  • United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
  • Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Sources: NOAA NCEI, NASA GISTEMP. Paris thresholds per IPCC AR6 WG1.

Monthly Temperatures

Average daily high and low temperatures by month

Month Avg High Avg Low Mean
January 25°F (-4°C) 10°F (-12°C) 18°F (-8°C)
February 28°F (-2°C) 12°F (-11°C) 20°F (-7°C)
March 38°F (3°C) 21°F (-6°C) 30°F (-1°C)
April 50°F (10°C) 32°F (0°C) 41°F (5°C)
May 62°F (17°C) 43°F (6°C) 53°F (11°C)
June 73°F (23°C) 53°F (12°C) 63°F (17°C)
July 78°F (26°C) 59°F (15°C) 68°F (20°C)
August 77°F (25°C) 58°F (15°C) 68°F (20°C)
September 69°F (21°C) 51°F (10°C) 60°F (16°C)
October 56°F (13°C) 39°F (4°C) 48°F (9°C)
November 42°F (6°C) 29°F (-2°C) 36°F (2°C)
December 31°F (0°C) 19°F (-7°C) 25°F (-4°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Average monthly rainfall and snowfall

January 1.7"

Snow: 15.6"

11.0 days with precipitation

February 1.3"

Snow: 12.9"

8.3 days with precipitation

March 1.9"

Snow: 8.6"

8.6 days with precipitation

April 3.1"

Snow: 4.0"

10.3 days with precipitation

May 3.3"

12.3 days with precipitation

June 4.1"

11.0 days with precipitation

July 3.6"

11.2 days with precipitation

August 3.3"

9.6 days with precipitation

September 3.1"

10.1 days with precipitation

October 3.2"

Snow: 0.2"

11.3 days with precipitation

November 2.2"

Snow: 2.4"

9.5 days with precipitation

December 2.0"

Snow: 13.7"

10.4 days with precipitation

Frost Dates & Growing Season

First Fall Freeze

October 13

50% probability date

Last Spring Freeze

May 8

50% probability date

Growing Season

158 days

Heating & Cooling Degree Days

Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling

Heating Degree Days

7,965

Higher = more heating needed

Cooling Degree Days

335

Higher = more cooling needed

Warmest Month

July

Coldest Month

January

What Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm's climate means for you

Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm runs 44°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.

  • Gardeners get about 158 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near May 8 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
  • Energy bills track 7,965 heating and 335 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
  • Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings

These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.

Climate Guides

Climate Insight: Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, WI

Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, Wisconsin runs an annual average of 44°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 53°F to a mean daily low of 36°F, per NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Drawn from station USC00478267, these thirty-year averages smooth out year-to-year swings into a baseline for what a typical month looks like here.

Beyond temperature, Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm averages 32.9 inches of precipitation annually, with 57.4 inches typically falling as snow - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 158 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 8 and the first fall freeze near October 13. Turning to energy use, 7,965 heating degree days and 335 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm scores 44/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and January-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, WI?
The average annual temperature in Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, Wisconsin is 44°F. The warmest month averages 78°F (26°C) and the coldest averages 10°F (-12°C).
How much rain does Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm get?
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm receives 32.9 inches of precipitation annually, including 57.4 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm?
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm has a climate comfort score of 44/100 (Moderate), milder than 8% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm?
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm has approximately 158 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around May 8 and the first fall freeze around October 13.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm?
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm has 7,965 heating degree days and 335 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm climate data come from?
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00478267 near Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm.

Data Sources

Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00478267. For informational purposes only.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainClimate Editorial

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