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Madrid

Spain · 6.2 million people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 15°C · wettest around March · prevailing wind SW
Warmest
32.0 °C
Coldest
7.4 °C
Wettest
33%
Windiest
4.1 m/s
Prevailing
SW
3.1 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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The average temperature in Madrid over the whole year is 15°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 2°C.

Month by month Madrid climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January8°C2°C5°C27%54%2.6 m/s1038
February11°C3°C7°C22%52%2.7 m/s5057
March13°C5°C9°C31%59%3.3 m/s16063
April16°C8°C13°C29%55%3.0 m/s41174
May22°C12°C18°C26%46%2.9 m/s691570
June28°C17°C25°C20%38%2.9 m/s584538
July32°C20°C29°C13%22%3.0 m/s367012
August32°C19°C29°C20%25%2.7 m/s316612
September25°C15°C23°C26%40%2.4 m/s724244
October20°C11°C18°C29%49%2.3 m/s681171
November13°C7°C10°C30%57%2.5 m/s15070
December10°C4°C6°C27%55%2.4 m/s1051

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Madrid weather by season

Year round, Madrid has days of about 8°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 32°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 2°C to 20°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 15°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around March and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Madrid weather in winterDecember to February

High 10°CLow 3°CRain 25%

Winter in Madrid has typical daily highs of about 10°C and lows of about 3°C, with a 25% chance of rain on a given day.

Madrid weather in springMarch to May

High 17°CLow 8°CRain 29%

Spring in Madrid has typical daily highs of about 17°C and lows of about 8°C, with a 29% chance of rain on a given day.

Madrid weather in summerJune to August

High 30°CLow 19°CRain 18%

Summer in Madrid has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 19°C, with a 18% chance of rain on a given day.

Madrid weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 19°CLow 11°CRain 28%

Autumn in Madrid has typical daily highs of about 19°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 28% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Madrid?

The rainy (wet) season in Madrid runs from September to May, peaking in March with a 31% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to August; July is the driest month, at 13%.

What time of year is Madrid windiest?

Winds in Madrid are highest in March, averaging 3.3 m/s (12 km/h), and lightest in October, at 2.3 m/s (8 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW.

What is the average temperature in Madrid year round?

The average temperature in Madrid over the whole year is 15°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 2°C.

The guideBest time to visit MadridThe most comfortable time to visit Madrid is from September to October, and again from May to mid June. For sun, aim for late June to August; for walking, go from mid March to May.Read it →
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