Weather on March 6

Madison, WI

55 Years of Data

Avg High
38°F
Avg Low
18°F
Warmest
2000
48°F avg
Coldest
1972
7°F avg

About This Date

March 6th in Madison, WI typically brings cold spring weather, with average highs around 38°F and lows near 18°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 6th was in 2000 (48°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (7°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded March 6th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8"). The last decade has been 6.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 6.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 6th in Madison, WI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Warming Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202645°38°41°0.86"
202534°21°27°0.48"0.8"
202451°31°41°
202346°31°38°1.12"0.4"
202256°34°45°1.78"
202149°21°35°
202048°27°37°
201919°10°
201835°27°31°0.86"3.2"
201756°38°47°
201640°30°35°
201516°-3°
201423°-5°
201329°22°25°1.5"8"
201233°21°
201131°13°22°
201042°13°27°
200961°34°47°
200830°11°20°0.03"0.2"
200728°17°
200632°29°30°1.17"4"
200550°33°42°
200450°33°42°
200323°12°
200228°18°
200128°16°22°
2000warmest70°27°48°
199933°16°24°0.51"
199838°27°32°0.3"1"
199736°17°26°
199629°12°20°
199536°23°29°
199447°30°38°
199349°19°34°
199254°40°47°
199148°30°39°
199030°20°25°
198922°14°
198845°10°27°
198752°22°37°
198640°16°28°
198529°15°
198433°14°24°
198368°24°46°0.2"
198230°-12°
198139°17°28°
198024°-4°10°
197935°17°26°
197822°14°
197736°25°30°
197634°21°2.54"
197532°15°24°0.23"
197455°28°42°
197339°32°36°0.13"
1972coldest21°-8°
197136°
56 years of data from UW ARBORETUM - MADISON

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