The climate in Madison during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Madison and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 19.8°C 67.6°F |
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Nightly temperature | 6.6°C 43.9°F |
Average temperature | 13.2°C 55.8°F |
Daily sunshine | 6.9 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 79 mm 3.1 ins |
Rainy days | 8 days |
Sea temperature | 17.9°C 64.3°F |
Humidity | 70% |
Windspeed | 13.7kph 9 mph |
On average October is the 3rd driest month of the year in Madison with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Madison in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 29.9°C 85.8°F |
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Driest month: | September | 77mm 3ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 9.9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 3°C 37.4°F |
Wettest month: | May | 121mm 4.8ins |