Best Time to Visit Madison: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Madison: September, July, August, June.

  • Best months for Madison: September, July, August, June.
  • Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: May, September. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: May, April, June.
  • The least pleasant month is January (score 4.0).

Year at a glance

-2° -10° J 0° -8° F 7° -2° M 15° 4° A 21° 10° M 26° 16° J 28° 18° J 27° 17° A 23° 12° S 15° 6° O 7° 0° N 0° -7° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -2°C-10°C41 mm 8– – 4.0
February 0°C-8°C40 mm 7– – 4.2
March 7°C-2°C61 mm 9– – 5.2
April 15°C4°C101 mm 12– – 6.2
May 21°C10°C102 mm 13– – 7.1
June 26°C16°C112 mm 12– – 7.4
July 28°C18°C84 mm 10– – 7.7
August 27°C17°C95 mm 10– – 7.7
September 23°C12°C84 mm 9– – 7.8
October 15°C6°C72 mm 8– – 6.9
November 7°C0°C55 mm 8– – 5.5
December 0°C-7°C48 mm 8– – 4.1

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Madison?

The best months are September, July, August, June.

When is the rainy season in Madison?

The wettest months are May, April, June.