What is the weather like in Madison vs Minneapolis in January?

In January, Madison averages -2°C high / -11°C low with about 48 mm of rain; Minneapolis averages -4°C high / -12°C low with about 21 mm.

Madison vs Minneapolis in January

Madison and Minneapolis are nearly tied in January — 37 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Madison is freezing, a little rain, clean air; Minneapolis is freezing, dry, clean air.

Madison vs Minneapolis — January climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Madison	🇺🇸 Minneapolis
Comfort score	37/100 (F)	34/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-7°C	-9°C
Avg high / low	-2° / -11°	-4° / -12°
Rainfall	48 mm	21 mm
Rainy days	7	5
Humidity	75%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	34	40

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Madison vs Minneapolis in January — FAQ

Is January better in Madison or Minneapolis?: Madison and Minneapolis are nearly tied in January — 37 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Madison is freezing, a little rain, clean air; Minneapolis is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Madison vs Minneapolis in January?: In January, Madison averages -2°C high / -11°C low with about 48 mm of rain; Minneapolis averages -4°C high / -12°C low with about 21 mm.