county location
More Local Information
Home Page
Local Events
Local Attractions
Climate Table
Data Reports
Wisconsin Hospitals
|
|
Climate Data for Lincoln 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 27. Last Spring Frost Zones.
- (The last frost occurs on or after June 10 in 10 percent of the years.)
- Median date of first frost in the fall: September 21. First Fall Frost Zones.
- (The first frost occurs on or before September 7 in 10 percent of the years.)
- Median growing season: 115 days. Range: 94 to 139 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°) |
20.8 |
26.4 |
38.0 |
53.9 |
67.6 |
75.9 |
81.0 |
77.9 |
67.8 |
56.4 |
39.6 |
24.9 |
| Ave Daily Low (F°) |
-1.6 |
1.7 |
16.0 |
30.5 |
41.3 |
50.3 |
55.3 |
52.8 |
43.9 |
34.3 |
22.1 |
6.3 |
| Growing Degree Days |
0 |
0 |
14 |
111 |
288 |
439 |
558 |
491 |
289 |
130 |
18 |
0 |
| Heating Degree Days |
1717 |
1425 |
1175 |
684 |
348 |
118 |
35 |
73 |
279 |
608 |
1023 |
1531 |
| Cooling Degree Days |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
64 |
134 |
85 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Ave Precipitation (") |
1.02 |
0.91 |
1.89 |
2.69 |
3.46 |
3.76 |
3.80 |
4.01 |
4.48 |
2.61 |
2.06 |
1.52 |
| Ave Snowfall (") |
8.8 |
7.0 |
8.4 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
4.8 |
11.1 |
Data from the weather station at Merrill, latitude 45°11' N, longitude 89°41' W, elevation 1253 ft.
|