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Weather on February 14

Madison, WI

55 Years of Data

Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
11°F
Warmest
2011
39°F avg
Coldest
2021
-4°F avg

About This Date

February 14th in Madison, WI typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 31°F and lows near 11°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 14th was in 2011 (39°F average), while the coldest was 2021 (-4°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 14% of recorded February 14th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 4.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 14th in Madison, WI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Cooling Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202653°21°37°
202520°-9°
202441°18°29°
202345°19°32°
202217°13°
2021coldest-11°-4°0.1"0.3"
202014°-14°
201926°16°21°
201831°11°21°
201746°25°35°
201614°
201526°16°
201430°18°0.18"1"
201337°16°26°
201231°22°26°0.36"1.2"
2011warmest44°34°39°
201031°20°
200939°20°29°0.3"2"
200822°15°
200718°
200638°13°25°
200528°-6°11°
200428°18°
200329°15°
200237°14°26°
200133°28°31°
200028°17°23°
199937°18°27°
199837°28°33°
199730°-1°15°0.03"0.3"
199633°21°27°
199518°-5°
199432°17°
199329°19°24°
199232°25°28°
199132°18°25°0.43"
199037°13°25°
198936°19°
198820°10°15°
198741°21°31°
198622°-6°0.38"1.2"
198527°18°
198445°27°36°
198341°26°34°
198236°18°27°
198134°12°23°
198028°17°
197927°12°19°
197828°-9°10°
197737°19°28°
197637°11°24°
197521°-2°10°
197428°18°
197337°24°31°0.79"
197235°19°27°
197124°-6°
56 years of data from UW ARBORETUM - MADISON

Madison, WI Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Madison, WI Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"6"11.9"JFMAMJJASOND1.7"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Madison, WI Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Madison, WI

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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