Hot-summer humid continental

Reedsburg, Wisconsin

Sauk County, Wisconsin · Population 10k · 909 ft elevation

Living in Reedsburg

Reedsburg has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 8°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (44″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (58% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (23 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35, with about 6 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Reedsburg at a glance

Population
10k
Elevation
909 ft
Average daily high
57°F7th percentile
Average daily low
36°F7th percentile
Annual precipitation
40″38th percentile
Annual snowfall
44″84th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,639 hrs29th percentile
Median AQI
3513th percentile
Median home value
$218k39th percentile
Median rent
$944/mo28th percentile
Median household income
$72k46th percentile
Property tax rate
1.67%80th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
7.7%
Sales tax (state + local)
5.7%
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Homes with broadband
90%43th percentile
Walkability index
7.634th percentile
Average commute
20 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
32%26th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
42%
Violent crime rate
96 per 100k30th percentile
Property crime rate
1,339 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7225th percentile
Outdoor access
5857th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
525 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Reedsburg, Wisconsin
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan27°F8°F1.5″9.9″149 hrs
Feb32°F12°F1.5″14.8″178 hrs
Mar44°F24°F2.2″5.1″218 hrs
Apr57°F35°F3.8″2.7″215 hrs
May70°F47°F4.3″—262 hrs
Jun79°F57°F5.4″—293 hrs
Jul82°F61°F5.3″—331 hrs
Aug80°F58°F4.7″—293 hrs
Sep73°F50°F3.5″—247 hrs
Oct60°F38°F3.1″0.4″185 hrs
Nov45°F27°F2.2″1.7″149 hrs
Dec33°F15°F2.0″9.3″119 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