Weather on April 28
Madison, WI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
1986
70°F avg
Coldest
2019
34°F avg
About This Date
April 28th in Madison, WI typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 37°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 28th was in 1986 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2019 (34°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of April 28th dates historically, with the wettest April 28th recording 6.83" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for April 28th in Madison, WI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2024 | 81° | 54° | 67° | 1.4" | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 2022 | 45° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | — | 39° | — | 0.66" | — |
| 2019coldest | 41° | 26° | 34° | 0.66" | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2017 | 45° | 29° | 37° | 0.23" | — |
| 2016 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.97" | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2014 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.76" | — |
| 2013 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2012 | 54° | 37° | 45° | 0.3" | — |
| 2011 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 2010 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2009 | 66° | 42° | 54° | 0.18" | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 33° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2004 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 1.63" | — |
| 2001 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 1999 | 55° | 44° | 50° | 1.27" | — |
| 1998 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1995 | 51° | 36° | 43° | 0.23" | — |
| 1994 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1993 | 63° | 37° | 50° | 0.84" | — |
| 1992 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 57° | 70° | 1.07" | — |
| 1989 | 70° | 41° | 55° | 1.42" | — |
| 1988 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1987 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1986warmest | 86° | 54° | 70° | 0.1" | — |
| 1985 | 54° | 35° | 44° | 0.15" | — |
| 1984 | 82° | 36° | 59° | — | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 20° | 38° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 45° | 61° | 0.69" | — |
| 1980 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 40° | 30° | 35° | 1.27" | — |
| 1978 | 72° | 34° | 53° | — | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 32° | 56° | 0.2" | — |
| 1976 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1975 | 45° | 40° | 42° | 6.83" | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1973 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1971 | 43° | 37° | 40° | 0.64" | — |
55 years of data from UW ARBORETUM - MADISON