Madison County Climate

Madison County, Texas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67.1°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

67.1°F

Annual Precip

45.5"

Annual Snowfall

0.3"

Extreme Heat Days

107.4

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
3.9"
3.4"
3.2"
3.3"
4.8"
4.4"
2.8"
3.6"
3.6"
4.1"
4.3"
4.1"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring60°74°11.3"Summer80°84°10.8"Fall58°78°12.0"Winter49°53°11.4"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 89% of US counties
Wetter than 58% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 11% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Madison County Weather

Warm and Humid Piney Woods

Madison County records an annual average temperature of 67.1°F, making it significantly warmer than the national median. It sits in a humid subtropical zone that receives substantial moisture from the Gulf.

A Typical East Texas Profile

The county's 67.1°F average is slightly higher than the state average of 65.5°F. Notably, its 45.5 inches of annual rain far exceeds the state average of 31.9 inches, making it one of the wetter parts of Texas.

Wetter Than Central Texas Neighbors

Madison is much wetter than counties just to the west, receiving 45.5 inches of rain compared to the state's drier interior. Its temperature profile is very similar to Walker and Leon counties, sharing the same 107 days of extreme heat.

Rainy Springs and Steamy Summers

The county faces 107 days of heat at or above 90°F, with a summer average of 82.3°F. Winters are mild and damp, averaging 51.1°F with negligible snowfall of only 0.3 inches per year.

Manage Humidity and Rainfall

Residents must plan for 45.5 inches of rain by maintaining clear gutters and proper yard drainage. Dehumidifiers are often necessary to stay comfortable during the long 82.3°F summer season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Madison County?
The average annual temperature in Madison County, TX is 67.1°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Madison County get?
Madison County receives an average of 45.5 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Madison County?
Yes, Madison County receives an average of 0.3 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Madison County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Madison County is 82.3°F. The county experiences an average of 107.4 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Madison County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Madison County is 51.1°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 49.2°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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