Ashland (WI) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ashland.
Climate overview of Ashland
The climate in Ashland, Wisconsin, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in February.
The city receives around 776 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from January to February. June is the wettest month and February the driest.
Ashland Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ashland — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ashland
In Ashland, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a very cold -5°C (23°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -15°C (5°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ashland
On average, Ashland receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 776 mm (31 in). The seasons in Ashland bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 22 mm (0.9 in) over 8 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ashland Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Ashland
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ashland
What is the best time to visit Ashland?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ashland. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ashland has a distinct dry season from January to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Ashland?
Daytime highs range from -5°C (23°F) in February to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -15°C (5°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ashland get?
Annual rainfall is around 776 mm (31 in). June is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while February is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).
Ashland 3-Day Forecast
Ashland (WI) 3-Day Forecast
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