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Climate Data for Pierce 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 25 in 10 percent of the years.)
- Median date of first frost in the fall: September 30. First Fall Frost Zones.
- (The first frost occurs on or before September 18 in 10 percent of the years.)
- Median growing season: 145 days. Range: 131 to 180 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°) |
21.5 |
28.1 |
40.4 |
57.6 |
70.4 |
79.0 |
83.7 |
80.8 |
71.5 |
59.9 |
41.5 |
25.7 |
| Ave Daily Low (F°) |
2.0 |
7.7 |
20.8 |
34.0 |
46.0 |
55.1 |
60.0 |
57.2 |
48.3 |
37.6 |
24.2 |
8.9 |
| Growing Degree Days |
0 |
1 |
25 |
139 |
338 |
502 |
640 |
574 |
343 |
171 |
22 |
1 |
| Heating Degree Days |
1649 |
1319 |
1066 |
573 |
245 |
59 |
14 |
30 |
175 |
507 |
963 |
1479 |
| Cooling Degree Days |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
34 |
122 |
227 |
154 |
22 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| Ave Precipitation (") |
0.99 |
0.83 |
1.93 |
3.05 |
3.91 |
4.38 |
4.34 |
4.02 |
3.95 |
2.56 |
1.87 |
1.26 |
| Ave Snowfall (") |
13.1 |
9.2 |
12.0 |
2.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
6.2 |
12.7 |
Data from the weather station at Ellsworth 1 E, latitude 44°44' N, longitude 92°28' W, elevation 1030 ft.
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