Weather on March 28
Madison, WI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
50°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
1989
68°F avg
Coldest
1982
23°F avg
About This Date
March 28th in Madison, WI typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 50°F and lows near 29°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 28th was in 1989 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (23°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of March 28th dates historically, with the wettest March 28th recording 2.01" of rain. The last decade has been 6.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 28th in Madison, WI? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 2025 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 0.3" | — |
| 2024 | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 2023 | 39° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 2022 | 34° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 2021 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 0.13" | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 38° | 47° | 0.76" | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 38° | 49° | 0.25" | — |
| 2018 | 47° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2017 | 48° | 40° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 0.3" | — |
| 2015 | 38° | 12° | 25° | — | — |
| 2014 | 46° | 32° | 39° | 0.99" | — |
| 2013 | 43° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 2012 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2011 | 36° | 13° | 24° | — | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2009 | 41° | 21° | 31° | — | — |
| 2008 | 35° | 22° | 28° | 0.08" | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 45° | 56° | 0.08" | — |
| 2006 | 49° | 30° | 39° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2003 | 55° | 39° | 47° | 1.07" | — |
| 2002 | 51° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 2001 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2000 | 55° | 32° | 44° | 0.13" | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 44° | 60° | 0.08" | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 1995 | 45° | 32° | 38° | 1.17" | — |
| 1994 | 50° | 20° | 35° | — | — |
| 1993 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1992 | 47° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 27° | 50° | 1.02" | — |
| 1990 | 53° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989warmest | 78° | 57° | 68° | 0.36" | — |
| 1988 | 52° | 29° | 40° | 0.41" | — |
| 1987 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 31° | 52° | — | — |
| 1985 | 63° | 39° | 51° | 0.08" | — |
| 1984 | 39° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 1983 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 0.15" | — |
| 1982coldest | 35° | 11° | 23° | — | — |
| 1981 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1980 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1979 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 1977 | 56° | 49° | 52° | 1.02" | — |
| 1976 | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1975 | 33° | 15° | 24° | 0.58" | — |
| 1974 | 37° | 29° | 33° | 2.01" | — |
| 1973 | — | 28° | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1971 | 42° | 38° | 40° | — | — |
56 years of data from UW ARBORETUM - MADISON