Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 7 min6:32 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 11 min7:26 am – 5:37 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 40°F53 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare94 days above 90°F, 23 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Madison station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksAnderson Lakelake · under a mileNorth Florida Collegecollege · 1.8 miRachel Lakelake · 2.0 miLivingstons Springsspring · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJesse Solomon Recreation Parkpark · 1.0 miSuwannee River State Parkstate park · 15.6 mi · 1,991 acresLafayette Blue Springs State Parkstate park · 23.3 mi · 702 acresWes Skiles Peacock Springs State Parkstate park · 27.6 mi · 761 acresPinhook Purchase Unitnational forest · 49.7 mi · 96,471 acresOsceola National Forestnational forest · 50.2 mi · 160,040 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMadison County, FL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality51% of days had good air in 2025187 of 365 days measured178 moderate daysMedian index 49, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lowndes County, GA, 28 mi away
Drinking waterMadison Water Departmentserves 7,350 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Feb 2025: lead and copper, treatment technique15 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation169 ft52 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMadison County Memorial Hospital1.8 miPost officeMadison Post Office1.9 miTown hallMadison City Hall1.8 miPoliceMadison County Sheriff's Office1.5 miFire stationMadison Fire Rescue1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportValdosta Regional Airport VLD25 miMajor airportJacksonville International Airport JAX104 miInterstateI-101.7 miUS highwayUS 901.7 miCoachValdosta CitgoFlixBus27 miTransit1 stop within a mileBig Bend Transit (BBT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32341 ZIP area.
