February Weather in Madison, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Madison, United States hovers around 15°C (60°F). Expect a minimum chill of -3°C (26°F) and the occasional warmth soaring to 30°C (86°F). With an average precipitation of 85 mm (3.3 in) over 8 days, and humidity levels reaching 82%, it's a month where both preparation and versatility are key.

February Temperature in Madison

In February in Madison, the average temperature is 15°C (60°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 30°C (86°F), while minimums can drop to as low as -3°C (26°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling during this time.

February Weather in Madison: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Madison, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Madison, February typically has an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (26°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Madison generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Madison

In Madison in February, the precipitation amount is 85 mm (3.3 in) over the course of 8 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Madison

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Madison, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Madison, February typically receives around 85 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Madison

In Madison in February humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel sticky and draining, which can hinder your travel experience.

February Average Humidity in Madison

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Madison, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Madison is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Madison

In Madison in February, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Madison.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Madison for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Madison in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Madison typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Madison February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Madison Compares to Other Months

Weather in Madison varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Madison, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Madison, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	12°C (54°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	85%	moderate
February Weather	15°C (60°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	82%	very high
March Weather	17°C (64°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	80%	very high
April Weather	20°C (69°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	76%	very high
May Weather	24°C (76°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	73%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (80°F)	156 mm (6.2 inches)	74%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	161 mm (6.3 inches)	80%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	145 mm (5.7 inches)	79%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (80°F)	113 mm (4.5 inches)	83%	very high
October Weather	23°C (74°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	77%	very high
November Weather	16°C (61°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	84%	high
December Weather	14°C (57°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	88%	moderate