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Madison averages 2.4 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is February (1.0″), and snow usually falls from December through March. On about 1 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 1 days of an average winter.

Average snowfall by month

1″July: 0 inJulAugust: 0 inAugSeptember: 0 inSepOctober: 0 inOctNovember: 0 inNovDecember: 0.2 inDecJanuary: 0.7 inJan0.7February: 1.0 inFeb1.0March: 0.5 inMar0.5April: 0 inAprMay: 0 inMayJune: 0 inJun
MonthSnowfallDays 1″+Days with snow coverFreezing nightsAvg. low
October0″00152°F
November0″00841°F
December0.2″0<11436°F
January0.7″<111633°F
February1.0″<111236°F
March0.5″<1<1543°F
Year2.4″1156

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at Huntsville Intl. Airport (4 mi from the city center, -89 ft elevation difference). Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.

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Nearby cities

Huntsville2.4″/yrDecatur2.4″/yrEast Florence0.6″/yrFlorence0.6″/yrGadsden0.2″/yrBirmingham1.4″/yrVestavia Hills1.4″/yrHoover1.4″/yr

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Questions

How much snow does Madison get a year?

2.4 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Huntsville Intl. Airport station, 4 miles away). The snowiest month is February with 1.0 inches.

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How many freezing nights does Madison have?

About 56 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 33 °F.