Climate · Bartelme

Bartelme, WI climate

Bartelme has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
80°
628th coolest of 2,050 Wisconsin towns
January low
6°
774th coldest of 2,050 Wisconsin towns
Rain + melted snow
33 in
363rd driest of 2,050 Wisconsin towns
Snow a winter
48 in
897th snowiest of 2,046 Wisconsin towns
A normal year

What a year in Bartelme feels like

Winter

27° / 9°
Typical high / low · 17 days with an inch or more of snow

Spring

54° / 31°
Typical high / low · Last frost around May 13

Summer

78° / 55°
Typical high / low · 2 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

56° / 36°
Typical high / low · First frost around Sep 30
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Bartelme weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January23°6°1.2" 11.8"1027 3° – 27°
February28°9°1.1" 10.8"727 7° – 30°
March40°19°1.8" 7.4"818 20° – 44°
April54°31°3.1" 4.3"103 33° – 49°
May67°43°3.6" 0120 48° – 62°
June76°53°4.5" 0120 61° – 69°
July80°57°3.8" 0110 63° – 74°
August78°55°3.6" 0100 62° – 71°
September70°48°3.5" 0100 52° – 65°
October57°36°3.0" 0.3"100 42° – 52°
November41°25°1.9" 3.5"84 24° – 42°
December29°13°1.5" 9.8"920 9° – 32°
Year54°33°32.6"47.9"118100

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Bartelme

Bartelme gets 33 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 118 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 100 days of the year.

33 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 71% of U.S. towns
48 in
Snow in a normal winter
More snow than 80% of U.S. towns
100 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
More than 91% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
4.5"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
12"
Frost & the growing season

About 141 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 13 and the first one by September 30. That leaves about 141 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 88% of U.S. towns.

178
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
31
nights below 0° in a normal year
2
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Bartelme

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Bartelme, 97% of that work is heating and 3% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

97%heating
8,511 heating degree daysMore heating than 91% of U.S. towns
292 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 92% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Around Bartelme

Bartelme and its neighbors

Bartelme borders 5 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.9°. Almon has the coldest January nights (6°) and Seneca the hottest July afternoons (81°). Bartelme’s January low is 6° and its July high 80°.

Wescott: January low 7°, July high 81°Underhill: January low 7°, July high 80°Norwood: January low 5°, July high 79°Polar: January low 5°, July high 79°Richmond: January low 7°, July high 81°Evergreen: January low 5°, July high 79°Hutchins: January low 6°, July high 80°How: January low 7°, July high 80°Mountain: January low 7°, July high 80°Wolf River: January low 5°, July high 78°Herman: January low 7°, July high 81°Birnamwood: January low 6°, July high 80°Morris: January low 6°, July high 80°Grant: January low 7°, July high 81°Menominee: January low 7°, July high 80°Red Springs: January low 7°, July high 80°Almon: January low 6°, July high 80°Seneca: January low 7°, July high 81°Bowler: January low 6°, July high 81°Bartelme: January low 6°, July high 80° BartelmeMenomineeRed SpringsAlmonSenecaBowler
ColderMilder5° to 7°
Almon5.7° −0.5°
Bowler6.0° −0.2°
Bartelme6.2°
Red Springs6.5° +0.3°
Seneca6.5° +0.3°
Menominee6.6° +0.4°

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.

Compared with other towns

How Bartelme compares

Summer heat80° July high
Cooler than 87% of U.S. towns628th coolest of 2,050 Wisconsin towns
Winter cold6° January low
Colder than 88% of U.S. towns774th coldest of 2,050 Wisconsin towns
Precipitation33" a year
Drier than 71% of U.S. towns363rd driest of 2,050 Wisconsin towns
Snow48" a winter
Snowier than 80% of U.S. towns897th snowiest of 2,046 Wisconsin towns
Growing season141 frost-free days
Shorter than 88% of U.S. towns441st shortest of 2,050 Wisconsin towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.9°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Bartelme averaged 1.9° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+3.5°). The shift is larger than in 92% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+3.3° now 18°, was 15°
🌷 Spring+1.5° now 42°, was 41°
☀️ Summer+1.3° now 67°, was 65°
🍂 Fall+1.7° now 46°, was 44°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Bartelme’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. March swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 20° to 44°. June is the most reliable, staying within 9°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Bartelme’s climate

What is the coldest month in Bartelme?

January, with a typical high of 23° and a low of 6°.

What is the hottest month in Bartelme?

July, with a typical high of 80° and a low of 57°. About 2 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Bartelme get?

About 48 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.

When is the first frost in Bartelme?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by September 30, and the last spring frost by May 13.

What is the rainiest month in Bartelme?

June, with 4.5 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 33 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Bartelme itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Shawano 2ssw, WI (17 mi, snow) and Stockbridge-munsee Rsvn, WI (1 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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