Hot-summer humid continental
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Winnebago County, Wisconsin · Population 66k · 778 ft elevation
Living in Oshkosh
Oshkosh has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 10°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 33″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (39″ 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.
Oshkosh at a glance
- Population
- 66k
- Elevation
- 778 ft
- Average daily high
- 55°F3th percentile
- Average daily low
- 38°F12th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 33″22th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 39″79th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,618 hrs25th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3721th percentile
- Median home value
- $168k24th percentile
- Median rent
- $908/mo25th percentile
- Median household income
- $62k33th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.95%88th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 7.7%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 5.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 13.689th percentile
- Average commute
- 17 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%16th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 36%
- Violent crime rate
- 257 per 100k65th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,307 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8742th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2928th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26°F | 10°F | 1.3″ | 9.8″ | 144 hrs |
| Feb | 30°F | 13°F | 1.1″ | 10.1″ | 173 hrs |
| Mar | 41°F | 23°F | 1.9″ | 5.4″ | 219 hrs |
| Apr | 54°F | 36°F | 3.2″ | 1.8″ | 218 hrs |
| May | 67°F | 48°F | 3.9″ | — | 267 hrs |
| Jun | 77°F | 59°F | 4.8″ | — | 291 hrs |
| Jul | 82°F | 63°F | 3.8″ | — | 333 hrs |
| Aug | 80°F | 61°F | 3.4″ | — | 292 hrs |
| Sep | 72°F | 53°F | 3.3″ | — | 243 hrs |
| Oct | 59°F | 41°F | 2.9″ | 0.3″ | 181 hrs |
| Nov | 44°F | 29°F | 2.0″ | 1.8″ | 143 hrs |
| Dec | 32°F | 17°F | 1.6″ | 10.0″ | 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