Madison Weather in February

February in Madison brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights dropping to -6°C (21°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Madison in February

Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Madison in February

February in Madison brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). The winter season is characteristic of February. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Madison in February

With about 150 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Madison. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.