Elkhorn (WI) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Elkhorn is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -11°C (12°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Elkhorn receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 998 mm (39 in) annually. The climate in Elkhorn shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 144 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 43 mm (1.7 in) of snowfall over 10 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Elkhorn Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, Elkhorn serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Elkhorn.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 76%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year