Weather on April 2
Madison, WI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
50°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
2010
67°F avg
Coldest
1993
23°F avg
About This Date
April 2nd 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 April 2nd was in 2010 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1993 (23°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 32% of recorded April 2nd dates, with snow falling 5% of the time. The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 2nd in Madison, WI? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44° | 32° | 38° | 1.4" | — |
| 2025 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 2.03" | — |
| 2024 | 50° | 36° | 43° | 1.24" | — |
| 2023 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 33° | 40° | 0.33" | 0.8" |
| 2021 | 42° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 2020 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2019 | 53° | 35° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 36° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 2017 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 2016 | 49° | 29° | 39° | 0.61" | 0.8" |
| 2015 | 76° | 29° | 52° | — | — |
| 2014 | 45° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2013 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 2012 | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2011 | 40° | 33° | 36° | 0.53" | — |
| 2010warmest | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2009 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2008 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2007 | 54° | 42° | 48° | 0.1" | — |
| 2006 | 43° | 38° | 40° | — | — |
| 2005 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2004 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 36° | 55° | — | — |
| 2002 | 35° | 29° | 32° | — | 0.3" |
| 2001 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1999 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1998 | 45° | 31° | 38° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 65° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1996 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 1995 | 46° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 23° | 46° | — | — |
| 1993coldest | 34° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 1992 | 37° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 1991 | 52° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 1990 | 53° | 41° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 1989 | 42° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 1987 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1986 | 62° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 1985 | 45° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 1984 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 1983 | 48° | 32° | 40° | 2.34" | — |
| 1982 | 59° | 34° | 46° | 0.38" | — |
| 1981 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1980 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1979 | 37° | 27° | 32° | 1.09" | — |
| 1978 | 57° | 30° | 44° | 0.51" | — |
| 1977 | 51° | 32° | 42° | 0.94" | — |
| 1976 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1975 | 33° | 21° | 27° | 0.71" | — |
| 1974 | 51° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1973 | 46° | 38° | 42° | 3.1" | — |
| 1972 | 41° | 19° | 30° | — | — |
| 1971 | 33° | 17° | 25° | 0.05" | — |
56 years of data from UW ARBORETUM - MADISON