Appleton Weather Records

Appleton, Wisconsin weather averages and records from 1893–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Appleton, Wisconsin was 107 °F which occurred on July 13, 1936.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Appleton, Wisconsin was -32 °F which occurred on February 20, 1929.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Appleton Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 25.4 10.3 55 -30 1.4 12.6
February 29.2 12.6 72 -32 1.1 11.1
March 40.8 22.4 83 -21 1.9 7.1
April 54.2 33.7 89 7 3.2 3.9
May 67.4 45.7 95 23 3.6 0.1
June 77.2 56.3 101 34 4.7 0.0
July 81.5 60.9 107 41 3.8 0.0
August 79.3 59.2 103 35 3.6 0.0
September 71.8 51.0 101 25 3.2 0.0
October 57.8 39.1 89 15 2.8 0.3
November 43.2 27.7 75 -7 2.1 2.4
December 30.8 17.0 64 -23 1.8 11.6
Entire year 55.0 36.5 107 -32 33.1 49.1
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1893–2024
Highest daily low 82 °F July 9, 1912
Lowest daily high -20 °F January 18, 1994
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
57 °F February 28, 2024
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
50 °F Feb 28–29, 2024
Most daily precipitation 4.4 inches July 15, 2010
Most monthly precipitation 13.2 inches July 2010
Most yearly precipitation 49.0 inches 2019
Most yearly days with precipitation 150 2013
Earliest snow in season October 12 1909
Latest snow in season May 29 1947
Most daily snow 14.0 inches December 12, 1909
Most monthly snow 53.0 inches January 1929
Most yearly snow 110.4 inches 2008
Most snow in a winter 97.7 inches 1928–1929
Greatest snow accumulation 31.0 inches February 21, 1979
Earliest freeze September 10 1917
Earliest day ≥ 70 °F February 28 2024
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F March 18 2012
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F May 5 1949
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F June 20 1988
Latest freeze May 29 1906
Latest day ≥ 70 °F November 16 1953
Latest day ≥ 80 °F October 23 1963
Latest day ≥ 90 °F September 24 2017
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 2 1913
Most days in a year < 0 °F 44 1963
Most days in a year < 32 °F 180 1996
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 88 1988
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 43 1988
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 8 1936
Appleton Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 11 days Mar 30 – Apr 9, 2022
Without precipitation 34 days Feb 6 – Mar 11, 1927
With snow 9 days Dec 13–21, 2000
High temperature at or
below freezing
52 days Dec 30, 1978 – Feb 19, 1979
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 34 days Jul 1 – Aug 3, 1916
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 11 days Jul 7–17, 1936
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 8 days Jul 7–14, 1936
Plant Hardiness Zone
5B
Appleton is in plant hardiness zone 5B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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1893–2024 Appleton location