Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
| Menasha, Wisconsin Climate Summary General Climate • Menasha has a humid continental climate, characterized by warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. • The city experiences four distinct seasons, with average temperatures ranging from 22°F (-5.6°C) in January to 75°F (23.9°C) in July. • Menasha receives an average of 32 inches (813 mm) of precipitation per year, which is evenly distributed throughout the year. Temperature • The average annual temperature in Menasha is 47°F (8.3°C). • The warmest month is July, with an average temperature of 75°F (23.9°C). • The coldest month is January, with an average temperature of 22°F (-5.6°C). • Menasha experiences an average of 10 days per year with temperatures at or above 90°F (32.2°C) and an average of 12 days per year with temperatures at or below 0°F (-17.8°C). Precipitation • Menasha receives an average of 32 inches (813 mm) of precipitation per year. • The wettest month is June, with an average of 4.2 inches (107 mm) of precipitation. • The driest month is February, with an average of 1.7 inches (43 mm) of precipitation. • Menasha experiences an average of 102 days per year with measurable precipitation. Snowfall • Menasha receives an average of 42 inches (107 cm) of snow per year. • The snowiest month is January, with an average of 10.3 inches (26.2 cm) of snow. • The least snowy month is April, with an average of 1.8 inches (4.6 cm) of snow. • Menasha experiences an average of 37 days per year with measurable snowfall. Wind • The average wind speed in Menasha is 10 mph (16 km/h). • The windiest month is March, with an average wind speed of 12 mph (19 km/h). • The calmest month is August, with an average wind speed of 8 mph (13 km/h). Climate Change • The climate in Menasha is changing, with average temperatures rising and precipitation patterns becoming more variable. • Over the past century, the average annual temperature in Menasha has increased by 2°F (1.1°C). • The number of days per year with temperatures at or above 90°F (32.2°C) has also increased, from an average of 6 days per year in the early 20th century to an average of 10 days per year in recent years. • The amount of precipitation that Menasha receives has also increased over the past century, with the average annual precipitation increasing by 4 inches (102 mm). • The number of days per year with measurable precipitation has also increased, from an average of 90 days per year in the early 20th century to an average of 102 days per year in recent years. Climate Outlook • The climate in Menasha is expected to continue to change in the coming decades. • Average temperatures are projected to rise by an additional 2-4°F (1.1-2.2°C) by the end of the century. • The number of days per year with temperatures at or above 90°F (32.2°C) is also projected to increase. • The amount of precipitation that Menasha receives is also projected to increase, with the average annual precipitation increasing by 4-8 inches (102-203 mm) by the end of the century. • The number of days per year with measurable precipitation is also projected to increase. |
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| Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
| Natural History • Menasha is home to the Menasha Dam, a historic hydroelectric dam that powers the city. • The city is situated along the Fox River, which provides a rich ecosystem for wildlife, including bald eagles and migratory waterfowl. • Menasha Park features a nature trail with diverse flora and fauna, including towering oak trees and wildflowers. Science • The University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley has a campus in Menasha, offering science and engineering programs. • The city is home to several research and development companies, including Kimberly-Clark and P.H. Glatfelter. Personalities William Kimberly:Co-founder of Kimberly-Clark, a global paper and personal care products company. John Bergstrom:Inventor of the Bergstrom Paper Machine, a revolutionary papermaking technology. Dr. Norman Borlaug:Nobel Peace Prize winner who developed high-yield wheat varieties that helped alleviate world hunger. Borlaug was a resident of Menasha for many years. |
| Tourist Attractions
| 1.Hearthstone Historic House Museum: This Victorian mansion offers guided tours, exhibits on local history, and special events. 2.Menasha Public Library: Known for its stunning architecture and collection of over 200,000 books, this library is a popular destination for book lovers and architecture enthusiasts. 3.Fox Cities Performing Arts Center: This state-of-the-art venue hosts a variety of performances, including Broadway shows, concerts, and dance productions. |
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