Washington, WI

Unincorporated community in Door County, Wisconsin

Washington is a small unincorporated community in Door County, Wisconsin. It is 11.8 miles SW of Ellison Bay, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 54246.

Washington at a glance

State
Wisconsin
County
Door County
ZIP code
54246
Nearest town
Ellison Bay (11.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
45.3947, -86.9314

Weather in Washington now

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Washington weather by the hour

Washington weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Washington

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Washington

What is the weather usually like in Washington?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°25°44°62°81°26°11°Jan28°11°Feb36°20°Mar47°30°Apr59°40°May69°50°Jun76°57°Jul75°57°Aug68°51°Sep55°40°Oct42°29°Nov32°19°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.6"Jan1.1"Feb1.7"Mar2.9"Apr3.0"May3.1"Jun2.8"Jul3.0"Aug3.2"Sep3.6"Oct2.3"Nov1.8"Dec

Best time to visit Washington: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WASHINGTON IS, WI US (USC00478905), adjusted for the elevation of Washington.

Washington weather month by month

January
26° 11°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 15.0 in of snow
February
28° 11°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 13.0 in of snow
March
36° 20°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 9.5 in of snow
April
47° 30°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
May
59° 40°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
69° 50°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
76° 57°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
75° 57°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
68° 51°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
55° 40°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
42° 29°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
December
32° 19°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 12.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Washington through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM4:32 PM9 h 11 min
February6:47 AM5:16 PM10 h 29 min
March6:58 AM6:55 PM11 h 56 min
April6:00 AM7:35 PM13 h 35 min
May5:15 AM8:12 PM14 h 57 min
June4:56 AM8:39 PM15 h 42 min
July5:12 AM8:34 PM15 h 22 min
August5:47 AM7:56 PM14 h 9 min
September6:25 AM7:00 PM12 h 35 min
October7:02 AM6:04 PM11 h 1 min
November6:45 AM4:19 PM9 h 34 min
December7:18 AM4:07 PM8 h 48 min

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

What is the weather like in Washington?

Washington has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 76°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).

It gets about 30.2 inches (766 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 59 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Washington 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 Washington

The closest live webcam is Menominee, 38.2 miles SW of Washington.

MenomineeMenominee · 38.2 mi SWOn Windy
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Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Washington.

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Questions about Washington

Where is Washington, WI?

Washington is an unincorporated community in Door County, Wisconsin, 11.8 miles SW of Ellison Bay.

What county is Washington in?

Washington is in Door County, Wisconsin.

What is the ZIP code of Washington, WI?

The ZIP code for Washington is 54246.

What is the nearest town to Washington?

Ellison Bay, 11.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Washington?

Yes. The closest is Menominee, 38.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Washington?

July, with an average high of 76°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in Washington?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Washington?

About 30.2 inches (766 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Washington?

Yes, about 59 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Washington?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Washington have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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