Weather in February in Wisconsin
Thinking about venturing to Wisconsin this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Wisconsin in February?
Wisconsin is a region in the United States of America. February in Wisconsin generally has very cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. The month of February is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -5°C in Antigo to -1°C in Milwaukee. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -9°C in Milwaukee and -16°C in Antigo. In many areas in the United States of America, February brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Antigo with an average of 16 mm to moderate snowfall in Racine with 59 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 152 hours of sunlight anticipated in Lake Geneva. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Wisconsin in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Wisconsin climate page.
Where to go in Wisconsin in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Wisconsin?
Lake Geneva
In February Lake Geneva generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Brookfield
In February Brookfield generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Janesville
In February Janesville generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Oak Creek
In February Oak Creek generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Pleasant Prairie
In February Pleasant Prairie generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -10°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Wisconsin, in the United States of America.
Is February the best time to visit Wisconsin?
In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Wisconsin due to the typically poor weather in Lake Geneva.
Generally speaking, May, July and September provide perfect weather in Lake Geneva. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.
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