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Richland Center weather by month

What a typical year looks like in Richland Center, Wisconsin: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Lone Rock Tri County Airport, 21 km from Richland Center; records cover 1948–2026.

Today’s Richland Center forecast

The year at a glance

January: typical high 27.5°F, low 9.9°F, precipitation 0.88 in. February: typical high 32.2°F, low 13.8°F, precipitation 0.87 in. March: typical high 45.1°F, low 26°F, precipitation 1.88 in. April: typical high 58.4°F, low 36.2°F, precipitation 3.69 in. May: typical high 70.4°F, low 47.9°F, precipitation 3.72 in. June: typical high 79.4°F, low 57.8°F, precipitation 5.28 in. July: typical high 82.7°F, low 61.3°F, precipitation 4.54 in. August: typical high 80.5°F, low 59.2°F, precipitation 4.17 in. September: typical high 73.7°F, low 50.6°F, precipitation 3.42 in. October: typical high 60.5°F, low 38.8°F, precipitation 2.48 in. November: typical high 45.7°F, low 27.8°F, precipitation 1.95 in. December: typical high 32.9°F, low 16.5°F, precipitation 1.2 in.−60°−51°−40°−40°−20°−29°0°−18°20°−7°40°4°60°16°80°27°100°38°28°−2°10°−12°Jan32°0°14°−10°Feb45°7°26°−3°Mar58°15°36°2°Apr70°21°48°9°May79°26°58°14°Jun83°28°61°16°Jul81°27°59°15°Aug74°23°51°10°Sep61°16°39°4°Oct46°8°28°−2°Nov33°0°17°−9°DecPrecipitation
Bars: typical low to high (official normals, 1991–2020) Record high Record low
Precipitation a year
34.1 in866 mm
Snow a year
Rare
Last spring freeze
May 5
First fall freeze
Oct 5
Heating degree days
7,066
Cooling degree days
646

Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −16°−27° (heating, 99%) and 93°34° (cooling, 1%).

Month by month

Richland Center in January

Highs average 28°−2° and lows 10°−12°, with 0.88 in22 mm of precipitation in a typical January.

Record high
59°15° (2025)
Record low
−53°−47° (1951)
Heating degree days
1435
Cooling degree days
0

Richland Center in February

Highs average 32°0° and lows 14°−10°, with 0.87 in22 mm of precipitation in a typical February.

Record high
73°23° (2024)
Record low
−42°−41° (1951)
Heating degree days
1176
Cooling degree days
0

Richland Center in March

Highs average 45°7° and lows 26°−3°, with 1.9 in48 mm of precipitation in a typical March.

Record high
83°28° (2012)
Record low
−39° (1962)
Heating degree days
914
Cooling degree days
1

Richland Center in April

Highs average 58°15° and lows 36°2°, with 3.7 in94 mm of precipitation in a typical April.

Record high
97°36° (1980)
Record low
−3°−19° (1982)
Heating degree days
533
Cooling degree days
2

Richland Center in May

Highs average 70°21° and lows 48°9°, with 3.7 in94 mm of precipitation in a typical May.

Record high
97°36° (2018)
Record low
21°−6° (2005)
Heating degree days
223
Cooling degree days
42

Richland Center in June

Highs average 79°26° and lows 58°14°, with 5.3 in134 mm of precipitation in a typical June.

Record high
99°37° (2011)
Record low
34°1° (1972)
Heating degree days
35
Cooling degree days
143

Richland Center in July

Highs average 83°28° and lows 61°16°, with 4.5 in115 mm of precipitation in a typical July.

Record high
102°39° (2012)
Record low
40°4° (1967)
Heating degree days
7
Cooling degree days
224

Richland Center in August

Highs average 81°27° and lows 59°15°, with 4.2 in106 mm of precipitation in a typical August.

Record high
101°38° (1948)
Record low
37°3° (1950)
Heating degree days
19
Cooling degree days
169

Richland Center in September

Highs average 74°23° and lows 51°10°, with 3.4 in87 mm of precipitation in a typical September.

Record high
100°38° (1955)
Record low
20°−7° (1949)
Heating degree days
144
Cooling degree days
58

Richland Center in OctoberThis month

Highs average 61°16° and lows 39°4°, with 2.5 in63 mm of precipitation in a typical October.

Record high
94°34° (1963)
Record low
8°−13° (1952)
Heating degree days
483
Cooling degree days
7

Richland Center in November

Highs average 46°8° and lows 28°−2°, with 2 in50 mm of precipitation in a typical November.

Record high
78°26° (1964)
Record low
−18°−28° (1977)
Heating degree days
848
Cooling degree days
0

Richland Center in December

Highs average 33°0° and lows 17°−9°, with 1.2 in30 mm of precipitation in a typical December.

Record high
69°21° (2021)
Record low
−36°−38° (1950)
Heating degree days
1249
Cooling degree days
0