Warm-summer humid continental

Shawano, Wisconsin

Shawano County, Wisconsin · Population 9.2k · 814 ft elevation

Living in Shawano

Shawano has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 6°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 33″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (48″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (14 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 9 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Shawano at a glance

Population
9.2k
Elevation
814 ft
Average daily high
54°F2th percentile
Average daily low
34°F4th percentile
Annual precipitation
33″22th percentile
Annual snowfall
48″87th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,531 hrs15th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$127k13th percentile
Median rent
$773/mo10th percentile
Median household income
$56k25th percentile
Property tax rate
1.96%88th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
7.7%
Sales tax (state + local)
5.7%
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Homes with broadband
88%32th percentile
Walkability index
9.663th percentile
Average commute
16 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
37%34th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
37%
Violent crime rate
175 per 100k50th percentile
Property crime rate
1,541 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
6318th percentile
Outdoor access
7069th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
7%
Public land within 30 miles
7%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
558 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Shawano, Wisconsin
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan24°F6°F1.3″11.8″144 hrs
Feb28°F9°F1.1″10.8″177 hrs
Mar40°F20°F1.8″7.4″226 hrs
Apr54°F32°F3.0″4.3″219 hrs
May67°F44°F3.8″—254 hrs
Jun77°F54°F4.3″—282 hrs
Jul81°F58°F3.9″—322 hrs
Aug79°F56°F3.6″—282 hrs
Sep72°F48°F3.6″—230 hrs
Oct58°F36°F3.0″0.3″168 hrs
Nov42°F25°F2.0″3.5″124 hrs
Dec29°F14°F1.6″9.8″103 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