Madison

What is the climate like in Madison?

The best time to visit Madison is typically August – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.1/10). Madison is warmest in July, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 28°F (-2°C). The wettest month is typically April and the driest is October; the year sees roughly 50 in (1263 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitAugust – October — comfort peaks in September (7.1/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 86°F (30°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 28°F (-2°C)
• Wettest monthApril (5.1 in (129 mm))
• Driest monthOctober (3.0 in (77 mm))
• Annual precipitation50 in (1263 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromBig Oaks Indiana, 21 km away (2003-2026)