St. Germain, Wisconsin facts for kids
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St. Germain, Wisconsin
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Location of St. Germain, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Vilas |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of supervisors |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40.0 sq mi (103.7 km2) |
| • Land | 34.0 sq mi (88.0 km2) |
| • Water | 6.0 sq mi (15.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,594 ft (486 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,932 |
| • Density | 56.8/sq mi (21.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-70725 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584088 |
| Website | http://www.townofstgermain.org |
St. Germain is a small town located in Vilas County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 1,932 people lived there. The town is also home to a smaller community that shares the same name, St. Germain.
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About St. Germain's Location
St. Germain covers a total area of about 40 square miles (103.7 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 34 square miles (88.0 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 6 square miles (15.6 square kilometers), is covered by water. This means a good part of the town is made up of lakes and rivers.
Who Lives in St. Germain?
In 2000, the town of St. Germain had 1,932 residents. These people lived in 887 households, with 623 of them being families. Most of the people living there were White (98.24%). A small number of residents were African American, Native American, or Asian.
Age Groups in St. Germain
The people in St. Germain are spread across different age groups.
- About 18.4% of the population was under 18 years old.
- 22.4% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- The largest group, 30.5%, was between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 25% of the people were 65 years old or older.
The average age in St. Germain was 50 years.
Local Businesses and Attractions
St. Germain is home to some interesting places:
- Snowmobile Hall of Fame and Museum: This museum celebrates the history of snowmobiles.
- St Germain Chamber of Commerce: This organization helps local businesses and promotes the town.
St. Germain's Climate
St. Germain has a climate known as Humid Continental. This means it has warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters.
| Climate data for St. Germain, Wisconsin, 1991–2020 normals, 1971-2020 extremes: 1,643 ft (501 m) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 48 (9) |
55 (13) |
72 (22) |
89 (32) |
89 (32) |
93 (34) |
97 (36) |
95 (35) |
92 (33) |
83 (28) |
70 (21) |
58 (14) |
97 (36) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 38.3 (3.5) |
44.8 (7.1) |
57.6 (14.2) |
74.7 (23.7) |
81.3 (27.4) |
85.2 (29.6) |
86.3 (30.2) |
85.2 (29.6) |
81.4 (27.4) |
72.6 (22.6) |
56.3 (13.5) |
40.2 (4.6) |
86.3 (30.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 19.9 (−6.7) |
24.6 (−4.1) |
36.2 (2.3) |
48.9 (9.4) |
62.9 (17.2) |
72.3 (22.4) |
75.4 (24.1) |
73.4 (23.0) |
65.8 (18.8) |
52.0 (11.1) |
36.8 (2.7) |
25.0 (−3.9) |
49.4 (9.7) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 10.2 (−12.1) |
13.2 (−10.4) |
24.7 (−4.1) |
37.5 (3.1) |
51.3 (10.7) |
61.9 (16.6) |
65.9 (18.8) |
64.0 (17.8) |
56.3 (13.5) |
42.8 (6.0) |
29.3 (−1.5) |
17.1 (−8.3) |
39.5 (4.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 0.5 (−17.5) |
1.7 (−16.8) |
13.1 (−10.5) |
26.1 (−3.3) |
39.6 (4.2) |
51.4 (10.8) |
56.3 (13.5) |
54.6 (12.6) |
46.7 (8.2) |
33.7 (0.9) |
21.7 (−5.7) |
9.1 (−12.7) |
29.5 (−1.4) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | −22.9 (−30.5) |
−20.7 (−29.3) |
−13.7 (−25.4) |
10.6 (−11.9) |
26.0 (−3.3) |
37.0 (2.8) |
44.4 (6.9) |
42.8 (6.0) |
31.5 (−0.3) |
21.5 (−5.8) |
3.9 (−15.6) |
−15.5 (−26.4) |
−26.8 (−32.7) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −40 (−40) |
−43 (−42) |
−25 (−32) |
−8 (−22) |
19 (−7) |
32 (0) |
35 (2) |
35 (2) |
24 (−4) |
7 (−14) |
−18 (−28) |
−33 (−36) |
−43 (−42) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 1.39 (35) |
1.19 (30) |
1.78 (45) |
2.82 (72) |
3.79 (96) |
4.15 (105) |
4.30 (109) |
3.34 (85) |
3.81 (97) |
3.44 (87) |
1.95 (50) |
1.64 (42) |
33.6 (853) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 15.20 (38.6) |
14.60 (37.1) |
11.70 (29.7) |
8.20 (20.8) |
0.10 (0.25) |
0.00 (0.00) |
0.00 (0.00) |
0.00 (0.00) |
0.00 (0.00) |
1.80 (4.6) |
8.60 (21.8) |
13.50 (34.3) |
73.7 (187.15) |
| Source 1: NOAA | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: XMACIS (temp records & 1981-2010 monthly max/mins) | |||||||||||||
See also
In Spanish: St. Germain (Wisconsin) para niños
