Rural, WI
Unincorporated community in Waupaca County, Wisconsin
Rural is a small unincorporated community in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It is 1.4 miles NW of Chain O' Lakes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 54981.
Rural at a glance
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Waupaca County
- ZIP code
- 54981
- Nearest town
- Chain O' Lakes (1.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 44.3131, -89.1531
Weather in Rural now
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Rural weather by the hour
Rural weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rural.
This week in Rural
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rural
What is the weather usually like in Rural?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 8°F average low
- 33.8 inprecipitation per year · 859 mm
- 49.3 insnowfall per year · 125 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rural: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WAUPACA, WI US (USC00478951), adjusted for the elevation of Rural.
Rural weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rural through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 17 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 33 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:04 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:10 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| May | 5:27 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| June | 5:10 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 34 min |
| July | 5:25 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| August | 5:58 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 40 min |
| December | 7:23 AM | 4:19 PM | 8 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rural?
Rural has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 8°F (-14°C).
It gets about 33.8 inches (859 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 49 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rural is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Rural
The closest live webcam is Waupaca › North: Old Taylor Lake, 2.9 miles NE of Rural.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rural.
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Questions about Rural
Where is Rural, WI?
Rural is an unincorporated community in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, 1.4 miles NW of Chain O' Lakes.
What county is Rural in?
Rural is in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
What is the ZIP code of Rural, WI?
The ZIP code for Rural is 54981.
What is the nearest town to Rural?
Chain O' Lakes, 1.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rural?
Yes. The closest is Waupaca › North: Old Taylor Lake, 2.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rural?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Rural?
January, with an average low of 8°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in Rural?
About 33.8 inches (859 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Rural?
Yes, about 49 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rural?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rural have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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