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September Weather in Madison, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In September, the average temperature in Madison, United States hovers around 18°C (64°F). Visitors can expect a range, with minimums dipping to 1°C (35°F) and maximums soaring up to 33°C (93°F). This month typically sees 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity of 82%.

September Temperature in Madison

In September in Madison, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 33°C (93°F) and minimum temperatures can drop as low as 1°C (35°F). It's advisable to pack layers and be prepared for both warm days and chilly evenings while traveling.

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

The chart illustrates September 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, September typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Madison generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

September Precipitation in Madison

In Madison in September, the precipitation amount is 86 mm (3.4 in), falling over the course of 9 days.

September Precipitation Trends in Madison

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Madison, with values for each month alongside September’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how September’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Madison, September typically receives around 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for September generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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September Humidity in Madison

In Madison in September humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm, muggy embrace that can make exploring the area feel stifling, leaving travelers drenched in sweat and longing for respite in the shade.

September Average Humidity in Madison

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Madison, with September’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In September, average humidity in Madison is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for September generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

September UV Index in Madison

In Madison in September, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Madison.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Madison for September

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Madison in September, 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 September, the maximum UV index in Madison typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Madison September 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 September 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 September’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 September’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-9°C (16°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)85%moderate
February Weather-9°C (16°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)89%moderate
March Weather0°C (32°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)81%moderate
April Weather5°C (42°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)82%high
May Weather14°C (58°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)76%very high
June Weather22°C (72°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)81%very high
July Weather23°C (74°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)82%very high
August Weather21°C (71°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)83%very high
September Weather18°C (64°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)82%high
October Weather8°C (48°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)82%moderate
November Weather1°C (34°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)87%moderate
December Weather-4°C (24°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)84%low

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