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Madison Weather in August
Madison in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 105 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Madison in August
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 105 mm (4.1 in) on average. 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
In August, Madison gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Madison Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
* Data from: Athens, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).
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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 but pleasant conditions in Madison in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Madison in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
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Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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