Weather on March 28
Madison, WI
55 Years of Data
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 6.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.4°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 | 46° | 16° | 31° | — | — |
| 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° | — | — |
Madison, WI Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Madison, WI Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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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