2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Neillsville, WI vs Prescott, WI

Highlights

On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Prescott. Neillsville averages 193 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Prescott, Wisconsin gets 31.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Neillsville, Wisconsin gets 31.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Prescott averages 39.9 inches of snow per year. Neillsville averages 46.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Prescott, Wisconsin
Summer High: the July high is around 82.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4.9
Rain: averages 31.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39.9 inches of snow a year

Neillsville, Wisconsin
Summer High: the July high is around 80.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4.6
Rain: averages 31.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Prescott is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Neillsville is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Wisconsin.

Today's Weather - Neillsville, WI

64°F

Today's Weather - Prescott, WI

74°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Neillsville / Prescott

July is the hottest month for Neillsville with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Neillsville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Neillsville are August, June and July.

July is the hottest month for Prescott with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Wisconsin. In Prescott, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Prescott are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Neillsville with an average of 4.6°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Prescott with an average of 4.9°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Neillsville, there are 3.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.

In Prescott, there are 7.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.

In Neillsville, there are 174.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Prescott, there are 159.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

In Neillsville, there are 31.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Prescott, there are 29.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

June is the wettest month in Neillsville with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.6 inches in Neillsville means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.


August is the wettest month in Prescott with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.3 inches in Prescott means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.

May is the rainiest month in Neillsville with 10.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 102.6 rainy days annually in Neillsville, which is one of the least rainy places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Prescott with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 110.1 rainy days annually in Prescott, which is less rainy than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 46.5 inches in Neillsville means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin.

An annual snowfall of 39.9 inches in Prescott means that it is less snowy than most places in Wisconsin.

December is the snowiest month in Neillsville with 11.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Prescott with 8.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.