Grand View, WI climate
Grand View has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 74 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade5° warmer than normal today. The forecast high is 65°, and a typical Oct 1 in Grand View peaks around 60°.Live forecast: National Weather Service · Normal: NOAA 1991–2020
What a year in Grand View feels like
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Grand View weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20° | 3° | 1.1" | 15.5" | 9 | -1° – 24° |
| February | 26° | 5° | 1.1" | 12.1" | 6 | 5° – 31° |
| March | 38° | 16° | 1.7" | 12.5" | 8 | 17° – 41° |
| April | 51° | 28° | 2.8" | 6.5" | 10 | 32° – 47° |
| May | 65° | 40° | 3.7" | 0.1" | 10 | 46° – 58° |
| June | 74° | 50° | 4.2" | 0 | 11 | 58° – 65° |
| July | 78° | 55° | 4.4" | 0 | 11 | 60° – 72° |
| August | 76° | 53° | 3.8" | 0 | 10 | 59° – 68° |
| September | 68° | 45° | 3.6" | 0 | 10 | 49° – 61° |
| October | 53° | 34° | 3.4" | 1.2" | 10 | 37° – 48° |
| November | 37° | 22° | 2.0" | 12.9" | 8 | 20° – 40° |
| December | 25° | 10° | 1.6" | 13.4" | 9 | 6° – 28° |
| Year | 51° | 30° | 33.4" | 74.2" | 112 |
“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 and snow in Grand View
Grand View gets 33 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 112 days a year.
About 132 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 20 and the first one by October 1. That leaves about 132 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 94% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Grand View
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Grand View, 97% of that work is heating and 3% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
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.
Grand View and its neighbors
Grand View borders 5 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 1.9°. Namakagon has the coldest January nights (2°) and Lincoln the hottest July afternoons (79°). Grand View’s January low is 3° and its July high 78°.
Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.
How Grand View compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Grand View averaged 1.6° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+3.6°). The shift is larger than in 76% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Grand View’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 5° to 31°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Common questions about Grand View’s climate
What is the coldest month in Grand View?
January, with a typical high of 20° and a low of 3°.
What is the hottest month in Grand View?
July, with a typical high of 78° and a low of 55°. About 3 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Grand View get?
About 74 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in Grand View?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 1, and the last spring frost by May 20.
What is the rainiest month in Grand View?
July, with 4.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 33 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Grand View itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Drummond, WI (10 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.