Weather on May 24
Madison, WI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
2010
78°F avg
Coldest
1994
38°F avg
About This Date
May 24th in Madison, WI typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 24th was in 2010 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (38°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of May 24th dates historically, with the wettest May 24th recording 1.65" of rain. The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 24th in Madison, WI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 49° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 2023 | 85° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 1.27" | — |
| 2019 | 74° | 52° | 63° | 0.97" | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2017 | 64° | 49° | 56° | 0.23" | — |
| 2016 | 83° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 50° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2013 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2011 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010warmest | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 48° | 60° | 0.05" | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2001 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.3" | — |
| 2000 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1999 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 58° | 44° | 51° | 0.46" | — |
| 1995 | 58° | 46° | 52° | 0.69" | — |
| 1994coldest | 23° | 53° | 38° | 1.02" | — |
| 1993 | 65° | 53° | 59° | 1.35" | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 35° | 46° | 0.13" | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 66° | 75° | 0.25" | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 42° | 57° | 0.46" | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1987 | 58° | 50° | 54° | — | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 70° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 1984 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1983 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1982 | 58° | 48° | 53° | — | — |
| 1981 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 0.46" | — |
| 1980 | 81° | — | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1978 | 66° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1975 | 90° | 62° | 76° | 1.47" | — |
| 1974 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 73° | 58° | 65° | 1.65" | — |
55 years of data from UW ARBORETUM - MADISON