Warm-summer humid continental

Kewaskum, Wisconsin

Washington County, Wisconsin · Population 4.4k · 955 ft elevation

Living in Kewaskum

Kewaskum has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 11°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 36″ a year, and it is a snowy place (76″ 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 36, with about 15 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Kewaskum at a glance

Population
4.4k
Elevation
955 ft
Average daily high
56°F5th percentile
Average daily low
37°F9th percentile
Annual precipitation
36″28th percentile
Annual snowfall
76″96th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,619 hrs26th percentile
Median AQI
3616th percentile
Median home value
$287k55th percentile
Median rent
$962/mo30th percentile
Median household income
$103k76th percentile
Property tax rate
1.27%64th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
7.7%
Sales tax (state + local)
5.7%
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
6.315th percentile
Average commute
29 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
57%66th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
52%
Violent crime rate
43 per 100k12th percentile
Property crime rate
626 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
6821th percentile
Outdoor access
7171th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
11%
Public land within 30 miles
6%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
525 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Kewaskum, Wisconsin
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan27°F11°F1.9″15.0″135 hrs
Feb31°F14°F1.7″12.5″168 hrs
Mar42°F23°F2.0″12.1″208 hrs
Apr55°F34°F3.9″9.9″218 hrs
May67°F45°F3.9″0.3″266 hrs
Jun77°F56°F4.4″—300 hrs
Jul82°F60°F4.0″—333 hrs
Aug79°F59°F4.0″—296 hrs
Sep72°F51°F3.2″—250 hrs
Oct59°F40°F2.9″2.0″184 hrs
Nov44°F29°F2.1″10.0″147 hrs
Dec33°F18°F2.0″13.7″115 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