Madison Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Madison in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Madison in March
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Madison in March
Temperatures in Madison in March top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to -4°C (25°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows of -4°C (25°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 March
The month enjoys around 191 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.March in Madison can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Madison Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
71%
Sunshine
191 hours
Percentage Sunshine
51%
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What to Wear in Madison in March
Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. 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 March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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