Is this weather normal in Vilas County?

Wisconsin · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Vilas County is in extreme drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -4.0. Vilas County has warmed about 0.4° per decade since 1970.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 45°, lows near 27°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Vilas County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +4.3°OctNov: +0.8°NovDec: -3.8°DecJan 2026: -4.4°JanFeb: +4.7°FebMar: +3.7°MarApr: +2.8°AprMay: -1.2°MayJun: +1.3°JunJul: +5.1°JulAug: +0.9°AugSep: +3.6°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -2.1 inOctNov: -0.6 inNovDec: +0.3 inDecJan 2026: +0.4 inJanFeb: +0.2 inFebMar: +0.7 inMarApr: +2.4 inAprMay: -1.8 inMayJun: +0.1 inJunJul: -2.0 inJulAug: -2.1 inAugSep: -1.9 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Vilas County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January21° / 3°1.4 in23.4° 2006-9.4° 1912
February26° / 4°1.2 in29.1° 1998-3.2° 1936
March37° / 13°1.8 in40.4° 201211.0° 1899
April50° / 26°2.8 in47.1° 191528.0° 1950
May65° / 39°3.6 in60.5° 197742.1° 1907
June74° / 49°4.2 in68.0° 193352.4° 1969
July77° / 53°4.1 in70.9° 191658.9° 1992
August75° / 52°3.5 in69.8° 194756.9° 1903
September67° / 45°3.7 in60.8° 190847.4° 1918
October53° / 33°3.6 in52.9° 196332.9° 1917
November37° / 22°2.1 in39.5° 200119.4° 1959
December26° / 10°1.7 in28.1° 20234.3° 1919

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in Vilas County

Crime Radar: Minocqua

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