Editing Madison, New Jersey (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau|U.S. Census Bureau]], the borough had a total area of 4.33 square miles (11.20&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), including 4.31 square miles (11.17&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.01 square miles (0.03&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of water (0.30%).<ref name=CensusArea/><ref name=GR1 /><!--Do NOT use template to convert English into metric units for areas since the English and the metric units are reported directly from NJ Gazetteer citation source.--><!--Percentage calculated based on reported metric units from NJ Gazetteer citation source!--> Madison is located about {{convert|25|miles}} west of downtown Manhattan, and is a suburban town of New York City.<ref name=Thinking/>

Madison borders the Morris County municipalities of [[Chatham Borough, New Jersey|Chatham Borough]] to the east, [[Chatham Township, New Jersey|Chatham Township]] to the south, [[Harding Township, New Jersey|Harding Township]] and [[Morris Township, New Jersey|Morris Township]] to the west and [[Florham Park, New Jersey|Florham Park]] to the north.<ref>[https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/1010532/touches.html Areas touching Madison], MapIt. Accessed February 26, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5hiBO5NWHt5YzdlbHhiWnNWU2s/view Morris County Municipalities Map], [[Morris County, New Jersey]] Department of Planning and Preservation. Accessed February 25, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed November 15, 2019.</ref>

[[Local government in New Jersey#Unincorporated communities|Unincorporated communities]], localities and place names located partially or completely within the borough include Brooklake Park, East Madison and North Park.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of [[New Jersey]]. Accessed May 1, 2015.</ref>

{{Weather box |metric first =
|location = Madison, New Jersey
|single line = Y
|Jan record high F = 73
|Feb record high F = 76
|Mar record high F = 89
|Apr record high F = 96
|May record high F = 97
|Jun record high F = 102
|Jul record high F = 103
|Aug record high F = 104
|Sep record high F = 99
|Oct record high F = 93
|Nov record high F = 84
|Dec record high F = 76
|year record high F= 104
|Jan high F = 39
|Feb high F = 42
|Mar high F = 51
|Apr high F = 62
|May high F = 73
|Jun high F = 82
|Jul high F = 86
|Aug high F = 85
|Sep high F = 78
|Oct high F = 66
|Nov high F = 55
|Dec high F = 44

|Jan low F = 18
|Feb low F = 20
|Mar low F = 28
|Apr low F = 38
|May low F = 47
|Jun low F = 57
|Jul low F = 63
|Aug low F = 61
|Sep low F = 53
|Oct low F = 40
|Nov low F = 32
|Dec low F = 24

|Jan record low F = −25
|Feb record low F = −26
|Mar record low F = −6
|Apr record low F = 12
|May record low F = 25
|Jun record low F = 31
|Jul record low F = 41
|Aug record low F = 35
|Sep record low F = 26
|Oct record low F = 13
|Nov record low F = −5
|Dec record low F = −16
|year record low F= −26
|Jan precipitation inch = 3.54
|Feb precipitation inch = 2.91
|Mar precipitation inch = 4.20 
|Apr precipitation inch = 4.29
|May precipitation inch = 4.38
|Jun precipitation inch = 4.70
|Jul precipitation inch = 4.73
|Aug precipitation inch = 4.42
|Sep precipitation inch = 4.89
|Oct precipitation inch = 4.65
|Nov precipitation inch = 4.06
|Dec precipitation inch = 4.13
|source 1 = Weather Channel<ref>[http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/monthly/07940 Monthly Averages for Madison, NJ (07940) ], [[The Weather Channel]]. Accessed October 19, 2014.</ref>
|date=March 2012
}}