Madison weather in July
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers. Average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Madison. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
27°C
Average low
18°C
Rainy days
9 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September
What to do in Madison in July
Whatever the weather, Madison rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Swim or kayak Lakes Mendota or Monona
Stroll the Capitol Square and tour the domed building
Browse the Dane County Farmers' Market on weekend mornings
Visit the University of Wisconsin campus and museums
Explore State Street's bookshops, cafes, and indie shops
Hike trails at Tenney Park or nearby forests
What to pack for July
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
-3C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
-1C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July (you are here)
27C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
7C
Cold, with occasional showers.
December
2C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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