Why visit Peshtigo
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 7 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Peshtigo Fire Cemetery and Peshtigo Fire Museum.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°F; January lows average 9°F, and about 49 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Peshtigo
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Peshtigo
Peshtigo is a city in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was at 3,420 as of the 2020 census. The city is surrounded by the Town of Peshtigo. It is part of the Marinette, WI–MI Micropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Peshtigo, Wisconsin (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
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Peshtigo Fire Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Cemetery in Wisconsin, USA
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes7
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Peshtigo United Methodist Church
Church · United Methodist · 0.5 mi
501 French Street, Peshtigo
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Healthcare3
Map of Peshtigo
31 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26°F | 9°F | 1.6 in | 13.5 in |
| Feb | 29°F | 10°F | 1.2 in | 10.6 in |
| Mar | 39°F | 19°F | 1.9 in | 6.3 in |
| Apr | 52°F | 30°F | 3.0 in | 4.4 in |
| May | 65°F | 43°F | 3.7 in | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 75°F | 53°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 80°F | 57°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 55°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 70°F | 48°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 57°F | 37°F | 3.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 43°F | 27°F | 2.3 in | 2.0 in |
| Dec | 31°F | 16°F | 1.9 in | 11.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Peshtigo (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Marinette County has had 5 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for biologicals.
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-08-27: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
- 2002-07-19: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Menominee-Marinette Airport (MNM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Marinette 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Menominee 8 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Oconto 13 mi southwest, about 21 min by car
- Oconto Falls 23 mi southwest, about 37 min by car
- Sister Bay 31 mi east, about 51 min by car
- Suamico 33 mi southwest, about 53 min by car
- Algoma 35 mi southeast, about 56 min by car
- Luxemburg 36 mi south, about 57 min by car
- Howard 37 mi southwest, about 1 h by car
- Green Bay 39 mi south, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- PeshtigoFireMuseumExterior2, self, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 19970719 19 Peshtigo Fire Museum, Peshtigo, WI (5875222508), David Wilson from Oak Park, Illinois, USA, CC BY 2.0
- PeshtigoFireCemetery, self, CC BY-SA 2.5
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