Madison, IL weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Madison weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Madison.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Madison

What is the weather usually like in Madison?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°38°57°75°94°40°24°Jan46°28°Feb56°36°Mar67°46°Apr77°56°May86°65°Jun89°69°Jul88°66°Aug81°57°Sep69°46°Oct55°36°Nov44°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.5"Jan2.0"Feb3.3"Mar4.5"Apr4.8"May4.4"Jun3.7"Jul3.7"Aug3.4"Sep3.1"Oct3.3"Nov2.3"Dec

Best time to visit Madison: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CAHOKIA ST LOUIS AP, IL US (USW00003960), adjusted for the elevation of Madison.

Madison weather month by month

January
40° 24°F
2.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
46° 28°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
56° 36°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
67° 46°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
77° 56°F
4.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
86° 65°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 69°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
88° 66°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
81° 57°F
3.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
69° 46°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
55° 36°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
44° 29°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Madison through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:04 PM9 h 49 min
February6:49 AM5:39 PM10 h 50 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:38 PM13 h 16 min
May5:46 AM8:06 PM14 h 20 min
June5:33 AM8:28 PM14 h 54 min
July5:46 AM8:26 PM14 h 39 min
August6:13 AM7:56 PM13 h 43 min
September6:40 AM7:10 PM12 h 29 min
October7:08 AM6:23 PM11 h 15 min
November6:41 AM4:48 PM10 h 7 min
December7:09 AM4:41 PM9 h 31 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Madison?

Madison has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 40.8 inches (1,037 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Madison is May and August to October. At 413 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Madison

What is the hottest month in Madison?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Madison?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Madison?

About 40.8 inches (1,037 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Madison?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Madison?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Madison have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Madison in November?

Highs average 55°F and lows 36°F, with about 3.3 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Madison?

Around 6:41 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:48 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Madison weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Madison.

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