Madison weather in March

March in Madison: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#9 of 12 months in Madison · #791 of 897 destinations to visit in March · comfort 61/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Madison climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 7°C / 45°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -2°C / 28°F | |
| Rainfall | 75 mm / 2.9 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 10 days | |
| Humidity | 68% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -5°C / 24°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 20 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Snowfall | 14 cm / 5.5 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 42 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Madison in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Madison?
- March in Madison: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Madison on SeasonMap's comfort score (61/100).
- What is the weather like in Madison in March?
- In March, Madison averages a daily high of 7.3°C and a low of -2.5°C, with about 74.9 mm of rain over roughly 9.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Madison in March?
- Madison has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 42 in March.
- Does it snow in Madison in March?
- Madison sees roughly 14 cm of snowfall in March.