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Weather in Madrid

Live weather and 7-day forecast for Madrid, Spain, followed by what to expect in each month of the year.

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Climate in Madrid: month by month

Averaged over 2023–2025, the warmest month in Madrid is August, with highs around 35 °C (95 °F) and lows around 21 °C (70 °F); the coolest is January, with highs around 11 °C (52 °F) and lows around 3 °C (37 °F).

Madrid gets about 562 mm (22 in) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March (120 mm over about 13 days) and the driest is July (1 mm).

MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecipitation (mm)Wet daysDaylight
January11°3°5089h 36m
February14°3°17510h 40m
March16°5°1201311h 54m
April21°8°46613h 16m
May24°11°59814h 25m
June30°17°43715h 2m
July35°20°1014h 47m
August35°21°6113h 48m
September27°15°64512h 30m
October22°12°871011h 11m
November15°7°4169h 58m
December11°3°2869h 18m

Averages of daily values from the ERA5 reanalysis for 2023–2025 at Madrid's coordinates (model elevation 666 m), via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Three recent years are not a 30-year climate normal; reanalysis smooths local extremes and tends to count more light-rain days than a rain gauge would. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month.

Weather questions for Madrid

What is the hottest month in Madrid?

August, with average highs of 35 °C (95 °F) and lows of 21 °C (70 °F) over 2023–2025. The coolest month is January, averaging 11 °C (52 °F) by day and 3 °C (37 °F) at night.

What is the rainiest month in Madrid?

March, with about 120 mm of precipitation on roughly 13 days. The driest month is July (1 mm), and the yearly total is around 562 mm.

When is the weather mildest in Madrid?

Going by the averages, April–May and September–October are the months with average daytime highs between 18 °C and 27 °C (64–81 °F) — warm but not hot. March is the month most likely to bring rain.

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About this forecast

The live forecast comes from Open-Meteo, which blends models from national weather services and is fetched fresh in your browser on each visit. Times in the hourly outlook are Madrid local time (Europe/Madrid).