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Madison Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Madison in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Madison in August

Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Madison in August

Daytime temperatures in Madison reach 32°C (90°F) in August, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Madison Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 125 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
* Data from: Huntsville, the United States of America (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Madison in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Madison in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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