Wausau, WI: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 22.6°F in Wausau, WI, the warmest February since 2024, tied 21st warmest of 117 (with 2023, 1940 and 1927).

February 2026

Mean temperature: 22.6°F; Warmest since 2024; 21st warmest of 117
Precipitation: 1.41 in; Wettest since 2023; 30th wettest of 125

A normal February in Wausau, WI (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 18.2°F, between 11.7°F and 26.3°F in eight years of ten and 0.99 in of precipitation, between 0.40 in and 1.60 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in Wausau, WI since 1897: 22.6°F in 2026; the highest is 32.3°F, in 1998.

Normal range, 11.7 to 26.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in Wausau, WI from 1896 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	22.6	21	31.8	17	13.5	25	1.41	30	0
2025	16.1	66	25.2	77	7	65	1.14	46	0
2024	30.9	2	42	1	19.8	2	0.42	101	0
2023	22.6	21	31.6	21	13.6	24	2.01	12	0
2022	15.5	71	25.5	74	5.5	74	0.71	85	0
2021	10.5	106	19.7	114	1.4	100	1.16	43	0
2020	17.8	53	27.7	50	7.9	59	0.62	92	0
2019	13.3	88	22	104	4.5	79	4.07	1	0
2018	15.8	69	25.2	77	6.4	67	1.23	41	0
2017	26.3	8	34.7	10	18	7	1.60	23	0
2016	23.1	18	30.8	25	15.3	16	0.59	95	0
2015	6.8	114	15.9	120	-2.4	115	0.17	117	0
2014	6.3	115	16.3	119	-3.6	117	1.39	31	0
2013	17.3	59	25.6	71	9.1	50	1.47	28	0
2012	25.2	12	33.1	13	17.3	10	1.38	32	0
2011	18.6	47	26.8	56	10.3	39	1.09	49	0
2010	21.9	25	29.8	32	13.9	22	0.40	103	0
2009	19.1	42	28	46	10.2	40	1.22	42	0
2008	12.8	94	22.3	103	3.3	90	1.58	26	0
2007	11.2	105	18.7	115	3.7	84	0.80	77	0
2006	17.4	57	25.6	71	9.1	50	0.65	89	0
2005	23.8	15	31.7	19	15.9	14	0.98	62	0
2004	21.2	29	30.5	27	11.9	31	1.97	13	0
2003	11.8	100	22.4	101	1.3	102	1.00	59	0
2002	26.7	6	35.3	7	18.1	6	1.60	23	0
2001	14.6	77	23.3	92	5.9	70	0.75	83	0
2000	25.9	10	35.6	5	16.2	13	1.07	52	0
1999	26.5	7	35	8	18	7	1.07	52	0
1998	32.3	1	38.5	2	26	1	1.62	20	0
1997	21.8	26	30	31	13.5	25	0.42	101	0
1996	16.2	65	25.2	77	7.3	62	0.56	96	0
1995	17.4	57	26.3	61	8.4	57	0.38	104	0
1994	13.3	88	22.9	97	3.7	84	0.66	87	0
1993	16.3	64	25.9	66	6.8	66	0.28	112	0
1992	24.7	13	32.1	15	17.3	10	0.82	74	0
1991	21.6	28	31.8	17	11.4	34	0.90	67	0
1990	19.9	36	31	24	8.8	54	0.63	91	0
1989	10	108	20.8	110	-0.8	111	0.49	100	0
1988	14.2	81	24.2	87	4.2	80	0.12	120	1
1987	27.1	4	36.5	3	17.6	9	0.06	123	0
1986	16.8	62	25.6	71	7.9	59	0.76	82	0
1985	16.9	61	25.8	68	8.1	58	0.98	62	0
1984	27.2	3	34.9	9	19.4	3	1.59	25	0
1983	25.9	10	32.8	14	19.1	4	1.24	38	0
1982	15.7	70	25.7	70	5.6	73	0.33	108	0
1981	21	30	29.3	34	12.7	30	2.81	3	0
1980	14.6	77	25.2	77	4	81	0.17	117	0
1979	10.1	107	20.4	112	-0.2	109	1.76	16	0
1978	11.9	99	23.1	96	0.6	105	0.30	109	0
1977	19.2	41	29.5	33	9	52	0.99	61	0
1976	23.8	15	33.6	12	14	21	1.10	47	0
1975	17.2	60	27.3	51	7.1	64	0.93	64	0
1974	16	67	27.3	51	4.7	77	0.84	72	0
1973	19.7	38	28.5	41	10.8	37	0.88	68	0
1972	11.7	101	22.7	99	0.6	105	1.09	49	0
1971	15.4	73	25	82	5.9	70	2.21	9	0
1970	14	83	26.1	65	1.8	98	0.29	110	0
1969	19.5	39	30.4	28	8.6	56	0.08	122	0
1968	13.8	85	24.4	85	3.3	90	0.14	119	0
1967	9	110	21.3	108	-3.4	116	0.80	77	0
1966	18.6	47	27.9	47	9.4	46	0.82	74	0
1965	11.6	102	22.8	98	0.3	107	0.77	81	0
1964	20.3	34	31.7	19	8.9	53	0.05	125	0
1963	9	110	19.9	113	-1.9	113	0.25	114	0
1962	12.4	95	21.8	105	3	93	2.23	8	0
1961	24	14	34.3	11	13.7	23	1.34	34	0
1960	18.9	43	27.8	48	10	42	0.28	112	0
1959	11.6	102	23.2	95	0	108	1.15	44	0
1958	13.2	90	22.5	100	3.9	83	0.11	121	0
1957	17.6	54	28.1	45	7.2	63	0.61	94	1
1956	13.6	87	26.2	62	1	104	0.36	107	0
1955	13.9	84	24.3	86	3.5	88	1.09	49	0
1954	26.2	9	35.9	4	16.6	12	1.62	20	0
1953	14.9	74	26.2	62	3.6	87	2.54	6	0
1952	19.9	36	30.1	30	9.7	44	0.66	87	0
1951	14.9	74	25.8	68	4	81	3.07	2	0
1950	14.1	82	25.1	81	3.1	92	1.62	20	0
1949	13	91	24.7	83	1.4	100	1.03	57	0
1948	12.3	96	23.5	91	1.2	103	1.37	33	0
1947	13	91	21.7	107	3.5	88			2
1946			24.6	84			1.02	58	3
1945	15.5	71	25.9	66	4.7	77			2
1944	18.9	43	28.6	40	9.5	45	0.82	74	1
1943	14.4	80	26.7	58	2.5	95			1
1942									12
1941	18.1	51	26.8	56	9.4	46	0.79	79	0
1940	22.6	21	28.8	38	15.9	14	1.05	55	1
1939			25.3	76			1.69	19	3
1938	23.3	17	31.5	23	15.2	17	2.44	7	0
1937	15.9	68	23.9	88	7.9	59	2.59	5	0
1936	3.7	117	12.8	122	-5.4	118	1.25	37	0
1935	20.8	31	28.5	41	13.1	29	0.62	92	0
1934	14.6	77	23.6	90	5.7	72	0.25	114	0
1933	12.2	97	21.8	105	2.6	94	1.07	52	0
1932	18.5	49	28.3	43	8.7	55	1.70	18	0
1931	27	5	35.5	6	18.5	5	1.30	35	0
1930	22.8	20	31.6	21	14.1	20	2.08	11	0
1929	8.9	112	18.2	117	-0.3	110	1.30	35	0
1928	18.7	46	26.9	55	10.6	38	0.91	65	0
1927	22.6	21	30.7	26	14.4	19	0.29	110	0
1926	19.5	39	27.3	51	11.7	33	1.73	17	0
1925	18.8	45	26.4	60	11.1	35	0.88	68	0
1924	18.2	50	26.2	62	10.2	40	1.00	59	0
1923	8.3	113	18.4	116	-1.9	113	0.85	71	0
1922	12	98	22.4	101	1.7	99	2.78	4	0
1921	21.7	27	30.2	29	13.3	28	0.75	83	0
1920	14.9	74	23.3	92	6.4	67	0.38	104	0
1919	17.6	54	25.4	75	9.9	43	1.45	29	0
1918	13.8	85	23.9	88	3.7	84	0.79	79	0
1917	4.6	116	15.1	121	-5.9	119	1.10	47	0
1916	11.3	104	20.6	111	2	97	0.64	90	0
1915							1.96	14	7
1914					-7.6	120	0.50	98	5
1913	13	91	23.3	92	2.5	95	0.84	72	2
1912							0.06	123	4
1911	23	19	32.1	15	14.7	18	0.87	70	2
1910							0.50	98	11
1909	20.6	32	29.3	34	11.9	31	1.24	38	0
1908	20.1	35	28.2	44	11.1	35	0.91	65	1
1907	17.5	56	29.1	36	6	69	0.18	116	1
1906					5.3	75	0.51	97	3
1905	10	108	21.2	109	-1.2	112	0.68	86	0
1904			17.2	118					5
1903	16.6	63	27.3	51	4.9	76	1.05	55	2
1902			29.1	36			1.94	15	7
1900							1.55	27	9
1899							1.15	44	7
1898	18	52	26.7	58	9.3	48	2.09	10	0
1897	20.6	32	27.8	48	13.4	27	1.24	38	0
1896			28.7	39	9.2	49	0.38	104	4

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1998	32.3
2024	30.9
1984	27.2
1987	27.1
1931	27
2002	26.7
1999	26.5
2017	26.3
1954	26.2
2000	25.9
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1936	3.7
1917	4.6
2014	6.3
2015	6.8
1923	8.3
1929	8.9
1967	9
1963	9
1989	10
1905	10

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2019	4.07
1951	3.07
1981	2.81
1922	2.78
1937	2.59
1953	2.54
1938	2.44
1962	2.23
1971	2.21
1898	2.09

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1964	0.05
1987	0.06
1912	0.06
1969	0.08
1958	0.11
1988	0.12
1968	0.14
2015	0.17
1980	0.17
1907	0.18

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 51°F; 27 February 2026
Coldest night: -7°F; 4 February 2026
Wettest day: 0.62 in; 18 February 2026

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Every answer in words

February 2026 brought 1.41 in of precipitation in Wausau, WI, the wettest February since 2023, 30th wettest of 125.
The hottest day of February 2026 in Wausau, WI: 51°F on Friday 27 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in Wausau, WI: a low of -7°F on Wednesday 4 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in Wausau, WI: 0.62 in on Wednesday 18 February 2026.