Precipitation - Wetter than Normal
Snowfall - Highly Variable
Below are the climate summaries for the 2024 astronomical spring in La Crosse, WI, and Rochester, MN
During the astronomical spring of 2024, La Crosse Regional Airport was warmer (56°F or 1.4°F warmer than average) and wetter (14.50" or 4.25" wetter than average) than the long-term average (1873-2024). More details on these statistics can be found below.
Precipitation - 16th Wettest
Wettest Astronomical Spring
in La Crosse, WI
1873-2024
Precipitation
Rank Total Year
---- ------------- ----
1 23.08 inches 1993
2 18.87 inches 1899
3 18.47 inches 2004
4 18.19 inches 2008
5 18.10 inches 2011
6 17.51 inches 1973
7 16.58 inches 2013
8 16.20 inches 1991
9 16.19 inches 1892
10 16.13 inches 1960
11 15.39 inches 1880
12 15.27 inches 2017
13 14.72 inches 2014
14 14.68 inches 1945
15 14.53 inches 1876
16 14.50 inches 2024
17 14.39 inches 1888
18 14.03 inches 1908
19 13.83 inches 2001
20 13.78 inches 2018
None 35 days (37.6%)
Trace 15 days (16.1%)
0.01-0.09 inches 9 days ( 9.7%)
0.10-0.24 inches 12 days (12.9%)
0.25-0.49 inches 10 days (10.8%)
0.50-0.99 inches 10 days (10.8%)
1.00-1.99 inches 2 days ( 2.2%)
Snowfall - Above Average
Number of days with...
No snow 82 Days (88.2%)
Trace 8 Days (8.6%)
0.1-0.9 inches 0 Days (0.0%)
1.0-2.9 inches 2 Days (0.7%)
3.0-5.9 inches 1 Days (2.2%)
6.0-8.9 inches 0 Days (1.1%)
Snow Depth - Average
From March 19 through June 19, the average snow depth near La Crosse Regional Airport was 0.1 inches. This was the same as the long-term average of 0.1 inches.
The greatest snow depth was 3 inches on March 25.
Number of days with...
No snow 86 Days (92.5%)
Trace 3 Days (3.2%)
1-3 inches 4 Days (4.3%)
4-6 inches 0 Days (0.0%)
Snow Depth
No snow 86 Days (92.5%)
Trace 3 Days (3.2%)
1-3 inches 4 Days (4.3%)
4-6 inches 0 Days (0.0%)
During the astronomical spring of 2024, temperatures averaged warmer than average (53.2°F or 1°F warmer than average) and wetter than average (14.58" or 4.19" wetter than average) at Rochester International Airport. More details on these statistics can be found below.
Precipitation - 15th Wettest Spring
Wettest Astronomical Spring
in Rochester, MN
1886-2024
Precipitation
Rank Total Year
---- ------------- ----
1 20.35 inches 2013
2 19.81 inches 2001
3 18.67 inches 2000
4 18.04 inches 1993
5 17.12 inches 2004
6 16.10 inches 1930
7 16.00 inches 1990
8 15.84 inches 2019
9 15.59 inches 2008
10 15.15 inches 2022
11 14.98 inches 1974
12 14.77 inches 1914
13 14.72 inches 1938
14 14.62 inches 2011
15 14.58 inches 2024
16 14.39 inches 1945
17 14.29 inches 1954
18 14.15 inches 2015
19 14.03 inches 1999
20 13.63 inches 2014
None 37 days (39.8%)
Trace 10 days (10.8%)
0.01-0.09 inches 19 days (20.4%)
0.10-0.24 inches 5 days ( 5.4%)
0.25-0.49 inches 6 days ( 6.5%)
0.50-0.99 inches 15 days (16.1%)
1.00-1.99 inches 1 day ( 1.1%)
Snowfall - Tied for 14th Snowiest with 1980 and 2015
Snowiest Astronomical Spring
in Rochester, MN
1886-2024
Snowfall
Rank Total Year
---- ------------- ----
1 22.6 inches 1952
2 21.9 inches 1983
3 18.7 inches 2000
4 17.0 inches 2018
17.0 inches 1944
6 16.2 inches 1934
7 15.6 inches 1988
8 15.4 inches 1962
9 14.8 inches 1993
10 14.2 inches 1985
14.2 inches 1979
12 12.5 inches 1945
13 12.2 inches 1966
14 12.1 inches 2024
12.1 inches 2015
12.1 inches 1980
17 11.3 inches 2016
18 10.7 inches 1956
19 10.6 inches 1973
20 10.3 inches 2020
No snow 84 Days (90.3%)
Trace 1 Day ( 1.1%)
0.1-0.9 inches 5 Days ( 5.4%)
1.0-2.9 inches 2 Days ( 2.2%)
3.0 to 5.9 inches 1 Day ( 1.1%)
Snow Depth - Less than Average
No snow 86 Days (92.5%)
Trace 0 Days ( 0.0%)
1-3 inches 6 Days ( 6.5%)
4-6 inches 1 Day ( 1.1%)