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Climate Data for Dodge County, Wisconsin
Climate Normals and Growing Season Summary
Chart courtesy of the Midwestern Regional Climate Center.
Growing Season Summary:
- Median date of last frost in the spring: May 6. Last Spring Frost Zones.
- (The last frost occurs on or after May 23 in 10 percent of the years.)
- Median date of first frost in the fall: October 6. First Fall Frost Zones.
- (The first frost occurs on or before September 24 in 10 percent of the years.)
- Median growing season: 152 days. Range: 132 to 175 days.
- For perennials, landscape plantings and fruit trees, see our Map of USDA Plant Hardiness Zones for Wisconsin.
| Climate Normals |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sept |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Ave Daily High (F°) |
25.9 |
30.8 |
42.7 |
58.2 |
71.0 |
79.8 |
84.0 |
81.6 |
73.4 |
61.5 |
45.4 |
30.6 |
| Ave Daily Low (F°) |
8.2 |
12.6 |
24.4 |
35.9 |
46.0 |
55.0 |
59.8 |
57.6 |
50.2 |
39.8 |
28.6 |
14.7 |
| Growing Degree Days |
0 |
1 |
33 |
151 |
350 |
524 |
655 |
595 |
395 |
193 |
36 |
3 |
| Heating Degree Days |
1485 |
1212 |
973 |
537 |
239 |
38 |
0 |
21 |
117 |
449 |
837 |
1311 |
| Cooling Degree Days |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
37 |
113 |
219 |
167 |
21 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
| Ave Precipitation (") |
1.15 |
1.15 |
2.13 |
3.12 |
3.12 |
3.60 |
3.52 |
3.42 |
4.14 |
2.46 |
2.17 |
1.75 |
| Ave Snowfall (") |
8.7 |
6.8 |
5.9 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.9 |
9.5 |
Data from the weather station at Beaver Dam, latitude 43°27' N, longitude 88°51' W, elevation 840 ft.
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