Rhinelander weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Rhinelander is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with September and July close behind. Rhinelander averages about 2,184 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 90 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,184
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 75/100
- Rain / year
- 864 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Population
- 8k
- Elevation
- 487 m
When is the best time to visit Rhinelander?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Rhinelander is August, then September and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 28 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Rhinelander?
Rhinelander gets a moderate 2,184 hours of sunshine a year. 75 Sunshine Score points separate August (75) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #328 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 864 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -16° / 3°F | 28 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -16° / 3°F | 32 mm | 2 |
| March | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -8° / 18°F | 47 mm | 3 |
| April | 13 | 10° / 50°F | -2° / 28°F | 82 mm | 4 |
| May | 55 | 17° / 63°F | 5° / 41°F | 96 mm | 5 |
| June | 70 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 119 mm | 6 |
| July | 74 | 25° / 77°F | 14° / 57°F | 95 mm | 7 |
| August | 75 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 90 mm | 6 |
| September | 75 | 20° / 68°F | 9° / 48°F | 92 mm | 4 |
| October | 19 | 11° / 52°F | 1° / 34°F | 88 mm | 2 |
| November | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -5° / 23°F | 49 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -12° / 10°F | 46 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Green Bay United States · 165 km · best in Jul · 2,244 h sun/yr
- Appleton United States · 170 km · best in Jul · 2,243 h sun/yr
- Duluth United States · 249 km · best in Sep · 2,261 h sun/yr
- Madison United States · 277 km · best in Sep · 2,236 h sun/yr
- Thunder Bay Canada · 305 km · best in Aug · 1,985 h sun/yr
- Minneapolis United States · 305 km · best in Sep · 2,337 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Mosinee United States · 96 km · 2,284 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Kingsford United States · 107 km · 2,184 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Ironwood United States · 112 km · 2,052 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Marquette United States · 179 km · 1,842 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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