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Portage Weather in 1978

Historical record of Portage, Wisconsin weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Portage Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 95 °F September 9
Lowest temperature -15 °F December 10
Highest daily low 71 °F July 19
Lowest daily high 3 °F January 9
Most daily precipitation 2.8 inches July 1
Most daily snow 6.0 inches January 1
Total annual precipitation 37.8 inches -
Total annual snow 40.0 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Portage in 1978?
The highest temperature recorded in Portage, Wisconsin in 1978 was 95 °F which happened on September 9.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Portage in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 95 °F Sep 9
2 94 °F Sep 8
3 93 °F Sep 7
4 91 °F Sep 11
4 91 °F Sep 10
4 91 °F Jun 27
4 91 °F Jun 26
8 90 °F Jun 30
8 90 °F May 27
10 89 °F Aug 15
10 89 °F Aug 14
10 89 °F May 26
What was the coldest temperature in Portage in 1978?
The lowest temperature recorded in Portage, Wisconsin in 1978 was -15 °F which happened 2 different times.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Portage in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 -15 °F December 10
1 -15 °F February 7
3 -14 °F March 5
3 -14 °F January 22
5 -13 °F February 22
5 -13 °F February 19
5 -13 °F January 10
5 -13 °F January 9
9 -12 °F February 16
9 -12 °F February 10
9 -12 °F January 30
9 -12 °F January 12
9 -12 °F January 11
January 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 25 14 0.39 6.0
January 2
 15 -7 0.01 n/a
January 3
 19 -7 0.00 0.0
January 4
 27 5 0.00 0.0
January 5
 28 4 0.00 0.0
January 6
 36 23 0.00 0.0
January 7
 36 32 0.00 0.0
January 8
 34 1 0.00 0.0
January 9
 3 -13 0.00 0.0
January 10
 5 -13 0.00 0.0
January 11
 13 -12 0.00 0.0
January 12
 16 -12 0.00 0.0
January 13
 24 9 0.11 2.0
January 14
 25 5 0.00 0.0
January 15
 20 -7 0.00 0.0
January 16
 18 -3 0.00 0.0
January 17
 18 -8 0.00 0.0
January 18
 23 -8 0.00 0.0
January 19
 22 3 0.02 n/a
January 20
 21 3 0.00 0.0
January 21
 25 4 0.00 0.0
January 22
 21 -14 0.00 0.0
January 23
 29 10 0.00 0.0
January 24
 33 27 0.12 2.0
January 25
 30 -4 0.00 0.0
January 26
 25 -2 0.29 4.0
January 27
 15 3 0.06 1.0
January 28
 16 4 0.00 0.0
January 29
 16 -5 0.00 0.0
January 30
 12 -12 0.00 0.0
January 31
 16 0 0.00 0.0
February 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 16 -5 0.02 0.0
February 2
 11 -7 0.11 1.0
February 3
 15 -6 0.00 0.0
February 4
 20 -11 0.00 0.0
February 5
 20 4 0.03 0.0
February 6
 15 -8 0.00 0.0
February 7
 19 -15 0.00 0.0
February 8
 24 6 0.00 0.0
February 9
 25 6 0.00 0.0
February 10
 30 -12 0.00 0.0
February 11
 30 12 0.00 0.0
February 12
 35 4 0.00 0.0
February 13
 34 6 0.00 0.0
February 14
 28 -4 0.00 0.0
February 15
 25 10 0.00 0.0
February 16
 21 -12 0.00 0.0
February 17
 20 -3 0.00 0.0
February 18
 26 -5 0.00 0.0
February 19
 23 -13 0.00 0.0
February 20
 23 -2 0.00 0.0
February 21
 26 -1 0.00 0.0
February 22
 27 -13 0.00 0.0
February 23
 33 10 0.01 n/a
February 24
 34 23 0.00 0.0
February 25
 35 26 0.01 n/a
February 26
 31 10 0.00 0.0
February 27
 28 -3 0.00 0.0
February 28
 25 7 0.02 n/a
March 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 26 -5 0.00 0.0
March 2
 28 -7 0.00 0.0
March 3
 26 5 0.15 2.0
March 4
 22 -6 0.00 0.0
March 5
 22 -14 0.00 0.0
March 6
 29 6 0.00 0.0
March 7
 30 -5 0.00 0.0
March 8
 37 -3 0.00 0.0
March 9
 41 0 0.00 0.0
March 10
 47 10 0.00 0.0
March 11
 45 32 0.05 0.0
March 12
 45 23 0.00 0.0
March 13
 39 27 0.00 0.0
March 14
 38 29 0.03 1.0
March 15
 37 29 0.00 0.0
March 16
 36 21 0.00 0.0
March 17
 33 10 0.00 0.0
March 18
 40 13 0.00 0.0
March 19
 44 32 0.00 0.0
March 20
 48 19 0.00 0.0
March 21
 46 33 0.00 0.0
March 22
 55 30 0.00 0.0
March 23
 55 24 0.00 0.0
March 24
 45 17 0.00 0.0
March 25
 37 20 0.00 0.0
March 26
 43 27 0.00 0.0
March 27
 58 19 0.00 0.0
March 28
 57 37 0.00 0.0
March 29
 56 24 0.00 0.0
March 30
 58 33 0.00 0.0
March 31
 79 39 0.00 0.0
April 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 77 40 0.00 0.0
April 2
 50 27 0.06 0.0
April 3
 55 30 0.13 0.0
April 4
 54 38 0.92 0.0
April 5
 55 26 0.00 0.0
April 6
 54 39 0.94 0.0
April 7
 62 39 0.22 0.0
April 8
 57 33 0.00 0.0
April 9
 53 34 0.16 0.0
April 10
 53 41 0.21 0.0
April 11
 50 34 0.17 0.0
April 12
 65 27 0.00 0.0
April 13
 63 32 0.00 0.0
April 14
 56 27 0.00 0.0
April 15
 57 23 0.00 0.0
April 16
 55 25 0.00 0.0
April 17
 54 22 0.00 0.0
April 18
 50 36 0.42 0.0
April 19
 44 37 0.45 0.0
April 20
 44 34 0.04 0.0
April 21
 52 25 0.01 0.0
April 22
 59 24 0.00 0.0
April 23
 58 38 0.40 0.0
April 24
 57 39 0.02 0.0
April 25
 60 33 0.01 0.0
April 26
 64 28 0.00 0.0
April 27
 71 29 0.00 0.0
April 28
 73 33 0.00 0.0
April 29
 74 46 0.00 0.0
April 30
 58 28 0.00 0.0
May 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 56 21 0.00 0.0
May 2
 60 22 0.00 0.0
May 3
 66 29 0.00 0.0
May 4
 65 35 0.00 0.0
May 5
 58 40 0.00 0.0
May 6
 65 27 0.00 0.0
May 7
 66 39 0.00 0.0
May 8
 67 45 0.22 0.0
May 9
 63 44 0.12 0.0
May 10
 72 32 0.00 0.0
May 11
 76 57 0.00 0.0
May 12
 75 56 0.95 0.0
May 13
 76 41 2.04 0.0
May 14
 47 40 1.82 0.0
May 15
 63 44 0.03 0.0
May 16
 65 45 0.01 0.0
May 17
 72 39 0.00 0.0
May 18
 79 46 0.00 0.0
May 19
 80 48 0.00 0.0
May 20
 79 55 0.00 0.0
May 21
 67 37 0.00 0.0
May 22
 70 40 0.00 0.0
May 23
 71 52 0.02 0.0
May 24
 76 49 0.00 0.0
May 25
 82 51 0.00 0.0
May 26
 89 64 0.00 0.0
May 27
 90 65 0.00 0.0
May 28
 87 60 0.02 0.0
May 29
 83 63 0.58 0.0
May 30
 84 58 0.00 0.0
May 31
 82 49 0.00 0.0
June 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 83 57 0.05 0.0
June 2
 75 48 0.00 0.0
June 3
 72 41 0.02 0.0
June 4
 77 44 0.00 0.0
June 5
 79 43 0.02 0.0
June 6
 82 47 0.00 0.0
June 7
 83 55 0.00 0.0
June 8
 85 41 0.27 0.0
June 9
 75 40 0.00 0.0
June 10
 83 45 0.00 0.0
June 11
 88 64 0.00 0.0
June 12
 85 61 0.00 0.0
June 13
 72 36 0.00 0.0
June 14
 72 44 0.00 0.0
June 15
 76 51 0.04 0.0
June 16
 81 59 1.52 0.0
June 17
 81 62 0.78 0.0
June 18
 76 55 1.71 0.0
June 19
 78 46 0.00 0.0
June 20
 78 57 0.00 0.0
June 21
 75 47 0.06 0.0
June 22
 78 43 0.00 0.0
June 23
 78 55 0.00 0.0
June 24
 82 56 0.12 0.0
June 25
 80 64 0.16 0.0
June 26
 91 67 1.08 0.0
June 27
 91 65 0.00 0.0
June 28
 84 58 0.00 0.0
June 29
 88 60 0.00 0.0
June 30
 90 67 0.22 0.0
July 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 76 65 2.83 0.0
July 2
 76 61 0.91 0.0
July 3
 74 57 0.04 0.0
July 4
 78 61 0.00 0.0
July 5
 83 61 0.00 0.0
July 6
 86 68 0.00 0.0
July 7
 87 68 0.00 0.0
July 8
 83 55 0.00 0.0
July 9
 80 60 0.00 0.0
July 10
 78 48 0.00 0.0
July 11
 75 45 0.00 0.0
July 12
 76 52 0.00 0.0
July 13
 80 61 0.07 0.0
July 14
 82 52 0.00 0.0
July 15
 84 58 0.00 0.0
July 16
 85 56 0.00 0.0
July 17
 85 64 0.00 0.0
July 18
 85 69 0.00 0.0
July 19
 86 71 0.08 0.0
July 20
 86 69 0.00 0.0
July 21
 75 60 1.25 0.0
July 22
 84 60 0.39 0.0
July 23
 79 52 0.01 0.0
July 24
 79 54 0.00 0.0
July 25
 83 51 0.00 0.0
July 26
 85 63 0.00 0.0
July 27
 82 58 0.22 0.0
July 28
 76 49 0.00 0.0
July 29
 75 65 0.04 0.0
July 30
 72 43 0.00 0.0
July 31
 79 46 0.00 0.0
August 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 79 46 0.04 0.0
August 2
 79 64 0.00 0.0
August 3
 79 45 0.00 0.0
August 4
 74 40 0.00 0.0
August 5
 78 42 0.00 0.0
August 6
 85 49 0.00 0.0
August 7
 85 51 0.00 0.0
August 8
 86 59 0.00 0.0
August 9
 82 51 0.00 0.0
August 10
 81 46 0.00 0.0
August 11
 83 55 0.00 0.0
August 12
 87 57 0.00 0.0
August 13
 88 56 0.00 0.0
August 14
 89 60 0.00 0.0
August 15
 89 68 0.00 0.0
August 16
 88 61 0.02 0.0
August 17
 86 52 0.01 0.0
August 18
 86 66 0.11 0.0
August 19
 87 58 0.84 0.0
August 20
 78 43 0.00 0.0
August 21
 79 50 0.00 0.0
August 22
 84 59 0.07 0.0
August 23
 88 65 0.00 0.0
August 24
 88 64 1.00 0.0
August 25
 83 61 0.00 0.0
August 26
 79 66 0.00 0.0
August 27
 76 67 0.49 0.0
August 28
 76 63 0.09 0.0
August 29
 77 54 0.00 0.0
August 30
 78 45 0.00 0.0
August 31
 80 49 0.00 0.0
September 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 82 52 0.00 0.0
September 2
 82 62 0.00 0.0
September 3
 85 54 0.00 0.0
September 4
 82 44 0.00 0.0
September 5
 85 52 0.00 0.0
September 6
 87 52 0.00 0.0
September 7
 93 53 0.00 0.0
September 8
 94 60 0.00 0.0
September 9
 95 62 0.00 0.0
September 10
 91 60 0.00 0.0
September 11
 91 60 0.00 0.0
September 12
 83 59 2.15 0.0
September 13
 63 54 0.84 0.0
September 14
 74 59 1.27 0.0
September 15
 77 48 0.00 0.0
September 16
 76 42 0.00 0.0
September 17
 69 54 0.04 0.0
September 18
 70 55 0.65 0.0
September 19
 86 60 0.00 0.0
September 20
 85 58 0.23 0.0
September 21
 64 49 0.46 0.0
September 22
 67 35 0.00 0.0
September 23
 69 39 0.00 0.0
September 24
 76 43 0.00 0.0
September 25
 76 36 0.00 0.0
September 26
 73 46 0.00 0.0
September 27
 72 52 0.00 0.0
September 28
 65 35 0.00 0.0
September 29
 66 44 0.00 0.0
September 30
 66 48 0.02 0.0
October 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 68 35 0.00 0.0
October 2
 65 43 0.00 0.0
October 3
 64 49 0.51 0.0
October 4
 60 42 0.04 0.0
October 5
 57 43 0.42 0.0
October 6
 57 43 0.07 0.0
October 7
 53 36 0.02 0.0
October 8
 57 23 0.00 0.0
October 9
 63 34 0.04 0.0
October 10
 60 48 0.02 0.0
October 11
 60 49 0.00 0.0
October 12
 62 34 0.00 0.0
October 13
 58 27 0.00 0.0
October 14
 51 27 0.00 0.0
October 15
 49 27 0.09 0.0
October 16
 51 29 0.11 0.0
October 17
 55 24 0.00 0.0
October 18
 56 33 0.00 0.0
October 19
 65 32 0.00 0.0
October 20
 72 28 0.00 0.0
October 21
 76 36 0.00 0.0
October 22
 75 46 0.00 0.0
October 23
 48 32 0.13 0.0
October 24
 58 29 0.00 0.0
October 25
 58 48 0.00 0.0
October 26
 56 28 0.13 0.0
October 27
 60 25 0.00 0.0
October 28
 58 24 0.00 0.0
October 29
 56 30 0.01 0.0
October 30
 69 42 0.00 0.0
October 31
 69 32 0.00 0.0
November 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 58 16 0.00 0.0
November 2
 70 28 0.00 0.0
November 3
 74 30 0.00 0.0
November 4
 72 36 0.00 0.0
November 5
 67 41 0.00 0.0
November 6
 54 38 0.14 0.0
November 7
 50 18 0.00 0.0
November 8
 60 30 0.00 0.0
November 9
 61 33 0.00 0.0
November 10
 60 42 0.00 0.0
November 11
 56 33 0.00 0.0
November 12
 37 27 0.02 0.0
November 13
 60 34 0.96 0.0
November 14
 59 29 0.00 0.0
November 15
 38 23 0.00 0.0
November 16
 38 14 0.00 0.0
November 17
 40 31 0.90 0.0
November 18
 40 28 0.59 0.0
November 19
 39 14 0.00 0.0
November 20
 25 16 0.01 0.0
November 21
 25 13 0.04 0.0
November 22
 25 16 0.00 0.0
November 23
 35 21 0.51 5.0
November 24
 32 24 0.00 0.0
November 25
 36 10 0.00 0.0
November 26
 34 18 0.00 0.0
November 27
 32 25 0.12 1.0
November 28
 31 12 0.07 1.0
November 29
 41 13 0.00 0.0
November 30
 38 2 0.00 0.0
December 1978 Portage Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 21 11 0.00 0.0
December 2
 21 1 0.02 0.0
December 3
 33 13 0.40 5.0
December 4
 31 10 0.01 n/a
December 5
 37 18 0.00 0.0
December 6
 34 7 0.00 0.0
December 7
 17 0 0.00 0.0
December 8
 16 0 0.02 n/a
December 9
 16 -7 0.00 0.0
December 10
 11 -15 0.00 0.0
December 11
 27 6 0.03 0.0
December 12
 41 24 0.00 0.0
December 13
 38 21 0.00 0.0
December 14
 38 12 0.00 0.0
December 15
 42 22 0.00 0.0
December 16
 42 13 0.00 0.0
December 17
 38 15 0.09 1.0
December 18
 37 22 0.00 0.0
December 19
 30 21 0.00 0.0
December 20
 32 27 0.02 0.0
December 21
 32 12 0.04 1.0
December 22
 35 12 0.00 0.0
December 23
 38 18 0.00 0.0
December 24
 37 20 0.10 1.0
December 25
 26 -2 0.00 0.0
December 26
 19 2 0.00 0.0
December 27
 19 -5 0.00 0.0
December 28
 28 8 0.00 0.0
December 29
 33 25 0.15 2.0
December 30
 32 11 0.32 4.0
December 31
 16 7 0.00 0.0
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