Wisconsin · county areal climate 1951–2025

Rusk County, WI

A 32.4" / 42.6°F normal · 2025 ran 85% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 87% (15.82") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 22nd driest start of 76 years. Temperature +1.7°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

32.4in
annual precipitation · 42.6°F

2025 vs Normal

85%
27.6" · 43.0°F (+0.4 vs normal)

Wettest Year

48.4in
1968

Driest Year

18.5in
1976

Biggest Rain Day

4.46in
Aug 28 · 1960

Warmest Year

46.0°F
2024

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

13°
J
16°
F
29°
M
42°
A
55°
M
64°
J
68°
J
66°
A
59°
S
46°
O
32°
N
19°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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