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Madison Weather in March

Madison in March sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 107 mm (4.2 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Madison in March

Historically, March sees about 10 days of rain, with a monthly average of 107 mm (4.2 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Madison in March

In March, expect pleasant temperatures in Madison, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer 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.

Madison Temperature in March

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
64% *
* 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 March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Madison in March

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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