2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Wausau, WI vs Plover, WI

Highlights

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Plover. Wausau averages 186 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Plover, Wisconsin gets 32.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Wausau, Wisconsin gets 32.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Plover averages 45.1 inches of snow per year. Wausau averages 55.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Plover, Wisconsin
Summer High: the July high is around 81.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6.6
Rain: averages 32.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45.1 inches of snow a year

Wausau, Wisconsin
Summer High: the July high is around 79.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4.2
Rain: averages 32.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wausau is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Wisconsin.

Today's Weather - Wausau, WI

69°F

Today's Weather - Plover, WI

67°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Wausau / Plover

July is the hottest month for Wausau with an average high temperature of 79.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Wisconsin. In Wausau, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wausau are August, July and June.

July is the hottest month for Plover village with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wisconsin. In Plover village, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Plover village are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wausau with an average of 4.2°. This is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Plover village with an average of 6.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Wisconsin.

In Wausau, there are 3.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Wisconsin.

In Plover village, there are 6.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Wisconsin.

In Wausau, there are 173.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Plover village, there are 165.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Wausau, there are 32.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

In Plover village, there are 25.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Wisconsin.

August is the wettest month in Wausau with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Wausau means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.


June is the wettest month in Plover village with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.2 inches in Plover village means that it is drier than most places in Wisconsin.

September is the rainiest month in Wausau with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 125.7 rainy days annually in Wausau, which is one of the rainiest places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Plover village with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 117.7 rainy days annually in Plover village, which is rainier than most places in Wisconsin. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 55.8 inches in Wausau means that it is one of the snowiest places in Wisconsin.

An annual snowfall of 45.1 inches in Plover village means that it is snowier than most places in Wisconsin.

December is the snowiest month in Wausau with 13.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Plover village with 13.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.