Best time to visit Madison, WV

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Madison runs from August through October — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
44.8°F
Low
24.6°F
Precip
3.60 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 38m

February Cool
High
48.7°F
Low
26.9°F
Precip
3.51 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 35m

March Cool
High
57.7°F
Low
33.0°F
Precip
4.43 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 45m

April Good
High
70.1°F
Low
41.7°F
Precip
4.37 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 60m

May Wet
High
77.5°F
Low
52.4°F
Precip
5.41 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 4m

June Good
High
84.2°F
Low
61.0°F
Precip
4.47 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 36m

July Wet
High
87.2°F
Low
65.4°F
Precip
5.42 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 24m

August Good
High
86.2°F
Low
64.1°F
Precip
4.26 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 29m

September Good
High
81.0°F
Low
56.9°F
Precip
3.41 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 14m

October Good
High
70.3°F
Low
44.2°F
Precip
3.25 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 59m

November Cool
High
58.6°F
Low
33.4°F
Precip
3.19 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 54m

December Cool
High
48.3°F
Low
28.4°F
Precip
4.23 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 22m

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