Madison October Weather

Averages and records for weather in Madison, Wisconsin in the month of October.
Typical Madison October Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 59.9 °F
Average daily low 39.7 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.8 inches
Average monthly snow 0.6 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 32.6%
Daily chance of snow 1.6%
Madison October Weather Records
1869–2024
Highest temperature 90 °F October 1, 1976
Lowest temperature 12 °F October 25, 1887
Highest daily low 70 °F October 3, 2005
Lowest daily high 23 °F October 30, 1917
Hottest average high temperature 72.1 °F 1963
Coldest average high temperature 45.8 °F 1925
Most daily precipitation 2.8 inches October 18, 1984
Most monthly precipitation 9.1 inches 1881
Most daily snow 4.0 inches October 31, 2019
Most monthly snow 8.1 inches 2019
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
October 1 66.8 45.0 90 27
October 2 66.3 44.6 87 22
October 3 65.8 44.3 85 25
October 4 65.4 43.8 87 25
October 5 64.9 43.4 86 23
October 6 64.4 42.9 90 22
October 7 64.1 42.6 85 23
October 8 63.7 42.2 83 22
October 9 63.2 41.9 85 20
October 10 62.7 41.6 84 17
October 11 62.2 41.2 84 23
October 12 61.8 41.0 83 21
October 13 61.3 40.7 90 20
October 14 60.8 40.4 82 22
October 15 60.3 40.0 86 23
October 16 59.9 39.7 81 19
October 17 59.5 39.4 81 19
October 18 59.0 39.0 82 18
October 19 58.5 38.7 80 15
October 20 58.1 38.4 82 20
October 21 57.6 38.0 84 20
October 22 57.1 37.7 81 17
October 23 56.5 37.3 81 15
October 24 55.9 36.9 79 18
October 25 55.4 36.6 78 12
October 26 54.9 36.3 80 16
October 27 54.4 35.9 79 15
October 28 53.9 35.4 73 16
October 29 53.3 35.0 82 13
October 30 52.9 34.6 78 13
October 31 52.4 34.2 77 16
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1940–2024 Madison Dane Regional Airport location
1869–1939 Madison location