April weather in Madison, WI
The average temperature in Madison in April is 46.5°F (35.7°F–57.4°F). Average precipitation: 4.22 inches.
April is a spring month in Madison, and is cooler than the annual average of 47.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 11m. For travel, April is cool.
Avg High
57.4°F
Avg Low
35.7°F
Precipitation
4.22 in
Daylight
13h 11m
April records in Madison
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 81.0°F (1978) | 12.9°F (1972) | 1.70 in (2007) |
| April 2 | 75.9°F (2015) | 12.0°F (1993) | 1.22 in (1973) |
| April 3 | 82.9°F (2010) | 12.0°F (1987) | 2.23 in (2024) |
| April 4 | 73.9°F (2016) | 8.1°F (1975) | 0.65 in (1999) |
| April 5 | 77.0°F (1997) | 8.1°F (1995) | 0.97 in (1974) |
| April 6 | 79.0°F (1988) | 7.0°F (1982) | 1.66 in (1982) |
| April 7 | 84.9°F (1991) | -5.1°F (1982) | 0.94 in (2005) |
| April 8 | 87.1°F (1991) | 6.1°F (1972) | 1.17 in (2010) |
| April 9 | 73.0°F (1988) | 10.0°F (2003) | 1.40 in (1999) |
| April 10 | 75.0°F (1987) | 12.0°F (1995) | 1.95 in (2013) |
| April 11 | 82.9°F (1977) | 14.0°F (1973) | 2.12 in (2008) |
| April 12 | 82.9°F (1977) | 17.1°F (1990) | 0.62 in (1995) |
| April 13 | 84.0°F (2023) | 14.0°F (1997) | 1.67 in (1991) |
| April 14 | 82.9°F (2023) | 12.0°F (1997) | 2.25 in (2014) |
| April 15 | 84.9°F (2003) | 15.1°F (2014) | 1.45 in (1993) |
| April 16 | 88.0°F (2002) | 17.1°F (1980) | 1.45 in (1998) |
| April 17 | 86.0°F (2002) | 18.0°F (1996) | 1.10 in (2006) |
| April 18 | 84.9°F (1977) | 14.0°F (1983) | 1.81 in (2013) |
| April 19 | 86.0°F (1977) | 12.9°F (1983) | 0.87 in (2002) |
| April 20 | 86.0°F (1985) | 21.9°F (1983) | 1.61 in (2000) |
| April 21 | 86.0°F (1987) | 21.0°F (1975) | 1.51 in (1973) |
| April 22 | 84.9°F (1985) | 19.0°F (1982) | 1.65 in (1972) |
| April 23 | 95.0°F (1980) | 19.9°F (1986) | 2.81 in (1999) |
| April 24 | 82.0°F (1990) | 25.0°F (2015) | 0.42 in (1985) |
| April 25 | 87.1°F (2009) | 21.0°F (1972) | 1.53 in (2008) |
| April 26 | 84.9°F (1990) | 21.9°F (1972) | 2.20 in (2009) |
| April 27 | 84.9°F (1990) | 21.9°F (1982) | 0.96 in (2017) |
| April 28 | 86.0°F (1986) | 19.9°F (1982) | 2.69 in (1975) |
| April 29 | 84.0°F (2025) | 19.9°F (1977) | 0.99 in (2014) |
| April 30 | 84.9°F (2007) | 26.1°F (1977) | 2.18 in (1984) |