Madrid weather and climate
Madrid weather and climate
Day
23 °C
Night
11 °C
Precipitation
47 mm
in month
Rainy days
8 days
in month
Daylight
14 hours
average
Sunshine
8 hours
average
Humidity
53 %
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Weather overview for Madrid
Weather overview
Madrid (Spain) in general has a mild continental climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 10.4 °C (50.7 °F) in January to 32.6 °C (90.7 °F) in July. The driest month is July with just 2 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is April with 8 days of rain. Temperatures during the night go from 2.7 °C (36.9 °F) in January to 18.6 °C (65.5 °F) in July.
January weather
The day temperature is on its minimum, with its value being 10.4 °C (50.7 °F) in Madrid, on the contrary the maximum of the sea temperature is observable in this month. The rainfall amount starts to descent, its value is 32 mm (1.25 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise, the value of this measure is 4 hours. The minimum of the night temperature is observable, with its value of 2.7 °C (36.9 °F). The wind speed is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 2.1.
February weather
The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, the value of this measure is 5 hours in Madrid. The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, the value of this measure is 12.9 °C (55.2 °F).
March weather
The beginning of the descent of the number of rainy days could be noticed in Madrid, and the rainfall amount starts to descent too. The beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed, with its value of 6.0 °C (42.8 °F), while the day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 16.8 °C (62.2 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 6 hours.
April weather
The maximum of the number of rainy days is observable, the value of this measure is 8 days in Madrid, while the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed in this month. The rise of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 18.8 °C (65.8 °F), and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, its value is 7.2 °C (45.0 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value being 7 hours. The wind speed reaches its maximum, with its value being 2.8.
May weather
The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, with its value being 8 days in Madrid. The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 22.9 °C (73.2 °F), and the night temperature continues to rise too, with its value being 11.1 °C (52.0 °F). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 8 hours.
June weather
The day temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 29.0 °C (84.2 °F) in Madrid. The tourist season is at its beginning this month. The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, its value is 4 days, while the beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed, the value of this measure is 21 mm (0.84 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month. The day length reaches its maximum in June.
July weather
The day temperature is on its maximum, its value is 32.6 °C (90.7 °F) in Madrid, and the night temperature is on its maximum as well, with its value being 18.6 °C (65.5 °F). The number of rainy days is on its minimum, its value is 2 days, while the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month. There is pending tourist season. The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its maximum, its value is 11 hours.
August weather
The day temperature starts to descent, with its value of 31.5 °C (88.7 °F) in Madrid. The ongoing tourist season is noticeable, and the dry season is taking place too. The minimum of the rainfall amount can be noticed, with its value of 10 mm (0.38 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed, with its value of 11 hours.
September weather
The tourist season is taking place in Madrid. The descent of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 26.5 °C (79.7 °F), while the night temperature descent's start could be observed in this month. The number of rainy days starts to rise, with its value of 4 days, and the rainfall amount starts to rise too in September. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, with its value being 8 hours.
October weather
The number of rainy days continues to rise, with its value of 7 days in Madrid, while the maximum of the rainfall amount is observable in October. The descent of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 20.2 °C (68.4 °F), and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, with its value being 10.6 °C (51.1 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 6 hours.
November weather
The number of rainy days continues to rise, its value is 8 days in Madrid. The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 6.1 °C (43.0 °F), and the day temperature continues to descent as well, the value of this measure is 14.2 °C (57.6 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 5 hours.
December weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 10.8 °C (51.4 °F) in Madrid, and the descent of the night temperature can be observed too, with its value of 3.5 °C (38.3 °F). The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed in this month. The maximum of the humidity can be noticed, its value is 75 %. The day length is on its minimum in this month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) reaches its minimum in this month.
FAQs
How windy is Madrid in February?
An average wind scale that can be expected in February in Madrid is 2.3. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.
How many sunny hours can I expect in April in Madrid?
There is an average length of sunshine of 7 hours per day in April in Madrid.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Madrid in May?
In May in Madrid, we can expect 8 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.8 days of the week, or in general - 25 % days.
What is the air temperature in Madrid in June at night?
The average night temperature in Madrid in June is 15.6 °C (60.1 °F). This temperature is pleasant for a wide range of evening, night, and morning activities from sports to sitting outside in restaurants or evening walks.
Is July a good month to visit Madrid?
In Madrid in July, there are ideal conditions for a vacation. The temperature during the day will be nice 32.6 °C (90.7 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 18.6 °C (65.5 °F). You can expect just 2 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary.
Is it hot in August in Madrid?
In August in Madrid, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
What is the temperature in Madrid during the day in September?
The average daily temperature in Madrid in September is 26.5 °C (79.7 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.
Is October part of the wet season in Madrid?
No, there is no wet season in October in Madrid - you can expect 7 days of rain during the month.
How humid is Madrid in November?
In Madrid in November, expect humidity around 72 %.
Is December part of the dry season in Madrid?
No, December is not a dry month in Madrid, expect rain approximately 7 days in a month.