Russell, WI

Unincorporated community in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

Russell is a small unincorporated community in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. It is 8.4 miles SE of Whitehall, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 54747.

Russell at a glance

State
Wisconsin
County
Trempealeau County
ZIP code
54747
Nearest town
Whitehall (8.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.4281, -91.4783

Weather in Russell now

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Russell weather by the hour

Russell weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Russell.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Russell

What is the weather usually like in Russell?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

2°24°46°68°90°27°7°Jan32°11°Feb45°23°Mar60°34°Apr73°46°May81°56°Jun85°60°Jul82°58°Aug75°50°Sep61°38°Oct45°26°Nov32°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan1.1"Feb2.1"Mar3.4"Apr4.3"May5.3"Jun4.1"Jul4.9"Aug3.9"Sep2.4"Oct2.0"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Russell: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MONDOVI, WI US (USC00475563), adjusted for the elevation of Russell.

Russell weather month by month

January
27° 7°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 11.8 in of snow
February
32° 11°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.6 in of snow
March
45° 23°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.5 in of snow
April
60° 34°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
May
73° 46°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
81° 56°F
5.3 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
85° 60°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 58°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
75° 50°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 38°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
November
45° 26°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.5 in of snow
December
32° 14°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 11.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Russell through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:36 AM4:54 PM9 h 17 min
February7:03 AM5:36 PM10 h 32 min
March7:16 AM7:13 PM11 h 57 min
April6:19 AM7:51 PM13 h 32 min
May5:36 AM8:28 PM14 h 51 min
June5:19 AM8:53 PM15 h 34 min
July5:34 AM8:49 PM15 h 15 min
August6:07 AM8:12 PM14 h 5 min
September6:43 AM7:18 PM12 h 34 min
October7:19 AM6:23 PM11 h 3 min
November7:00 AM4:40 PM9 h 39 min
December7:33 AM4:28 PM8 h 55 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Russell?

Russell has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 7°F (-14°C).

It gets about 35.9 inches (911 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 53 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Russell is May–June and August–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 Russell

The closest live webcam is Altoona: River Prairie › East: I-94 at WIS 121, 19.1 miles E of Russell.

Altoona: River Prairie › East: I-94 at WIS 121Altoona · 19.1 mi EOn Windy
Eau Claire › East: I-94 at WIS 93Eau Claire · 23.4 mi NOn Windy
Eau Claire: I-94 at WIS 95 HixtonEau Claire · 23.7 mi EOn Windy
Hixton › West: Interstate 94Hixton · 23.7 mi EOn Windy
Eau Claire: US 53Eau Claire · 24.3 mi NOn Windy
Foster › East: I-94 at WIS 37Foster · 24.4 mi NOn Windy
Eau Claire: US 53Eau Claire · 24.8 mi NOn Windy
Eau Claire: BUS 53Eau Claire · 25.3 mi NOn Windy
Altoona: US 53Altoona · 25.4 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Russell.

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Questions about Russell

Where is Russell, WI?

Russell is an unincorporated community in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, 8.4 miles SE of Whitehall.

What county is Russell in?

Russell is in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.

What is the ZIP code of Russell, WI?

The ZIP code for Russell is 54747.

What is the nearest town to Russell?

Whitehall, 8.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Russell?

Yes. The closest is Altoona: River Prairie › East: I-94 at WIS 121, 19.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Russell?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Russell?

January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Russell?

About 35.9 inches (911 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Russell?

Yes, about 53 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Russell?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Russell have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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