Monthly climate in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ellsworth features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (17 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-31 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1036 mm (40.8 inches) and receives 112 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ellsworth enjoys an average of 2917 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 50 minutes to 15 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States §

The warmest months in Ellsworth are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -5 °C (17 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ellsworth experiences 67 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 139 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 7°C
(46°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(70°F)
28°C
(82°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
29°C
(84°F)
24°C
(75°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
16°C
(61°F)
23°C
(74°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
26°C
(79°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(51°F)
Average high -5°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
5°C
(41°F)
11°C
(53°F)
20°C
(68°F)
26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(73°F)
13°C
(56°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(17°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
1°C
(33°F)
6°C
(44°F)
15°C
(59°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(64°F)
9°C
(48°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
Average low -13°C
(9°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
2°C
(35°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(55°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
Mean minimum -27°C
(-16°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
2°C
(36°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-24°C
(-10°F)
Minimum -33°C
(-28°F)
-35°C
(-31°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(55°F)
10°C
(51°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-29°C
(-21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States §

Ellsworth usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ellsworth are January, February and November. On average, 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 32 (1.3) 42 (1.7) 58 (2.3) 89 (3.5) 143 (5.6) 125 (4.9) 109 (4.3) 126 (5.0) 112 (4.4) 104 (4.1) 41 (1.6) 53 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 6 7 10 13 12 11 11 9 12 8 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States §

The sunniest months in Ellsworth are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 10 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ellsworth: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 131 201 232 230 284 344 363 319 256 204 178 170
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 13m 10h 26m 11h 57m 13h 31m 14h 50m 15h 30m 15h 8m 13h 57m 12h 27m 10h 54m 9h 32m 8h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States §

Ellsworth experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ellsworth UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 4 5 7 9 10 9 9 7 5 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States

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