Madison climate

Madison Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Danbury, 20.3 km from Madison

Average highs run from 55°F on March 1 to 65°F on March 31, and lows from 33°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.09 in over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Madison, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
59°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
4.09 in
Snowfall
1.1 in
Record high
87°FMar 12, 2026
Record low
12°FMar 4, 2014
Chance of a freeze
99%
Daylight
11 h 25 min to 12 h 34 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
39°F
Wind
6.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 155°F33°F79°F 202320°F 202030%3%
Mar 255°F33°F77°F 201220°F 202030%3%
Mar 355°F33°F75°F 202220°F 202530%3%
Mar 456°F34°F80°F 202212°F 201430%3%
Mar 556°F34°F77°F 202612°F 201430%3%
Mar 656°F34°F80°F 202621°F 201530%3%
Mar 756°F34°F84°F 202620°F 201530%3%
Mar 857°F35°F79°F 202218°F 201530%3%
Mar 957°F35°F78°F 201622°F 201830%3%
Mar 1057°F35°F76°F 201622°F 201830%3%
Mar 1158°F35°F85°F 202626°F 201330%2%
Mar 1258°F35°F87°F 202628°F 201230%2%
Mar 1358°F36°F81°F 202521°F 202230%2%
Mar 1459°F36°F83°F 201221°F 202230%2%
Mar 1559°F36°F82°F 201222°F 201430%2%
Mar 1659°F36°F83°F 201221°F 201730%2%
Mar 1759°F37°F86°F 201621°F 201730%2%
Mar 1860°F37°F79°F 201520°F 201730%2%
Mar 1960°F37°F84°F 201127°F 201930%2%
Mar 2061°F37°F80°F 201224°F 202330%2%
Mar 2161°F38°F86°F 202023°F 202330%2%
Mar 2261°F38°F86°F 202018°F 201330%2%
Mar 2362°F38°F87°F 202620°F 201330%1%
Mar 2462°F38°F84°F 201226°F 201830%1%
Mar 2562°F39°F87°F 202327°F 201430%1%
Mar 2663°F39°F77°F 201627°F 201430%1%
Mar 2763°F39°F85°F 202122°F 201430%1%
Mar 2863°F39°F82°F 202021°F 201430%1%
Mar 2964°F40°F87°F 202024°F 201530%1%
Mar 3064°F40°F87°F 202022°F 201530%1%
Mar 3165°F40°F79°F 202531°F 201530%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Madison, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 6:15 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 7:41 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00312238 (Danbury), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00312631, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.