Weather on September 5
Madison, WI
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2023
83°F avg
Coldest
1974
52°F avg
About This Date
September 5th in Madison, WI typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 53°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 5th was in 2023 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (52°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of September 5th dates historically, with the wettest September 5th recording 5.21" 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 September 5th in Madison, WI? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 2023warmest | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 2022 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2019 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2018 | 87° | 72° | 79° | 1.52" | — |
| 2017 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2016 | 78° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 2015 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 66° | 74° | 0.28" | — |
| 2013 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012 | 94° | 60° | 77° | 1.5" | — |
| 2011 | 68° | 49° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 66° | 45° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 54° | 55° | 2.77" | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2005 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2001 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2000 | 83° | 47° | 65° | — | — |
| 1999 | 91° | 57° | 74° | — | — |
| 1998 | 86° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 1997 | 74° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1994 | 61° | 54° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 1993 | 79° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 44° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 1990 | 94° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1989 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 39° | 56° | 0.1" | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1986 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 86° | 68° | 77° | 5.21" | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1983 | 90° | 27° | 58° | 0.13" | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1981 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1980 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 86° | 46° | 66° | — | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 47° | 67° | — | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1976 | 80° | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 80° | 50° | 65° | 0.58" | — |
| 1974coldest | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 1.98" | — |
55 years of data from UW ARBORETUM - MADISON