Prairie du Chien Weather Records

Prairie du Chien, 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 Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin was 110 °F which occurred on July 22, 1901.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin was -37 °F which occurred on January 15, 1963.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Prairie du Chien Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 27.7 9.8 66 -37 1.2 11.2
February 32.3 13.2 73 -36 1.3 9.1
March 45.3 25.1 89 -33 2.0 4.5
April 59.1 36.2 96 0 4.0 1.4
May 70.8 47.8 109 21 4.7 0.0
June 79.9 58.3 105 34 5.8 0.0
July 83.4 62.6 110 38 4.1 0.0
August 81.6 60.6 106 35 4.1 0.0
September 74.5 51.8 104 20 4.0 0.0
October 62.0 39.9 93 4 2.7 0.2
November 46.2 28.2 85 -17 2.1 2.1
December 33.2 16.8 70 -26 1.6 9.2
Entire year 58.1 37.8 110 -37 37.8 37.2
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1893–2024
Highest daily low 80 °F July 1, 1970
Lowest daily high -17 °F January 5, 1912
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
71 °F October 12, 1906
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
45 °F Feb 28–29, 2024
Most daily precipitation 6.5 inches July 18, 2007
Most monthly precipitation 13.9 inches June 2013
Most yearly precipitation 55.2 inches 2018
Most yearly days with precipitation 135 2008
Earliest snow in season October 17 1952
Latest snow in season May 29 1947
Most daily snow 16.0 inches March 6, 1959
Most monthly snow 39.0 inches January 1979
Most yearly snow 78.6 inches 1951
Most snow in a winter 72.8 inches 1950–1951
Greatest snow accumulation 38.0 inches January 16, 1910
Earliest freeze September 15 2011
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F March 16 1894
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 10 1930
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F May 31 1934
Latest freeze May 29 1965
Latest day ≥ 80 °F November 19 1999
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 14 1975
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 15 1939
Most days in a year < 0 °F 45 1893
Most days in a year < 32 °F 170 1896
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 132 1895
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 74 1894
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 19 1901
Most days in a year ≥ 110 °F 1 1901
Prairie du Chien Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 10 days Jun 2–11, 2010
Without precipitation 53 days Oct 15 – Dec 6, 1914
With snow 7 days Mar 19–25, 1932
High temperature at or
below freezing
52 days Dec 30, 1978 – Feb 19, 1979
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 93 days Jun 8 – Sep 8, 1894
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 19 days Jul 10–28, 1901
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 10 days Jul 5–14, 1936
Plant Hardiness Zone
5A
Prairie du Chien is in plant hardiness zone 5A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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1893–2024 Prairie du Chien location