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Wisconsin weather in January

One place stands in for Wisconsin here — these are Door County's numbers, not a statewide average.

Based on 1 weather station, in Door County. One station — Door County, out on the peninsula between the bay and the lake; inland Wisconsin runs colder overnight than this shoreline does.

Door County & the Lakeshore

Highs near 25°, nights around 10°, and 15.6 in of snow in a typical January.

Place Highs / lows Wet days Snow The short version
Door County 25° / 10° 7 15.6 in Ice sculpting the shoreline, and hardly anyone around to see it.

Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.

Where to go in January, across the whole country ›