Warm-summer humid continental

Berlin, Wisconsin

Green Lake County, Wisconsin · Population 5.5k · 820 ft elevation

Living in Berlin

Berlin has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 8°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 35″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (38″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (20 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 37 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Berlin at a glance

Population
5.5k
Elevation
820 ft
Average daily high
55°F3th percentile
Average daily low
35°F5th percentile
Annual precipitation
35″26th percentile
Annual snowfall
38″78th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,618 hrs25th percentile
Median AQI
3721th percentile
Median home value
$144k17th percentile
Median rent
$814/mo15th percentile
Median household income
$55k23th percentile
Property tax rate
1.70%81th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
7.7%
Sales tax (state + local)
5.7%
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Homes with broadband
86%24th percentile
Walkability index
7.431th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
22%12th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
27%
Violent crime rate
0 per 100k0th percentile
Property crime rate
588 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
5815th percentile
Outdoor access
5756th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
9%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
328 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Berlin, Wisconsin
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan25°F8°F1.4″11.0″144 hrs
Feb29°F11°F1.3″8.2″174 hrs
Mar41°F21°F2.8″5.6″219 hrs
Apr54°F33°F3.6″1.4″218 hrs
May67°F46°F4.2″—267 hrs
Jun77°F56°F4.2″—291 hrs
Jul81°F60°F4.5″—333 hrs
Aug79°F58°F3.6″—292 hrs
Sep72°F49°F3.5″—243 hrs
Oct58°F38°F2.7″0.1″181 hrs
Nov43°F26°F2.0″1.8″143 hrs
Dec31°F15°F1.4″9.5″113 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology