Weather in Madison in May
Madison, United States averages a high of 19.8°C (67.6°F) and low of 9.7°C (49.5°F) in May, with 12 rain days and 10.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 74.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Madison is July.
High
20°C68°F
Low
10°C49°F
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12
rain days
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10.2
hrs/day sunshine
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68%
humidity
74— Good
May in Madison is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Madison?
How much does it rain in Madison in May?
Madison receives an average of 97.4mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in May. The annual total is 852.8mm.
What should I pack for Madison in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 20°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (12 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to United States in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31