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Madison Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Madison in April? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Madison in April

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 142 mm (5.6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Madison in April

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Madison in April, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Madison in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 224 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Madison.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July and September 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.

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Madison Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 142 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
SunshineSunshine 224 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Louisville, the United States of America (62 KM, 39 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in April

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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 April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Madison in April

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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