When to go · Madrid, Spain
Best Time to Visit Madrid
The sweet spot for Madrid is May, April and October. Here's every month's temperature and rain so you can plan around your own dates.
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May, April, October
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
September, June, March
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
December, November
Hottest is July (35°C)
Madrid weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10°C / 50°F | 0°C / 32°F | 34mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Feb | 14°C / 57°F | 3°C / 37°F | 24mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Mar | 17°C / 63°F | 5°C / 41°F | 56mm | mild, mostly dry |
| AprBEST | 20°C / 68°F | 8°C / 46°F | 59mm | mild, mostly dry |
| MayBEST | 25°C / 77°F | 12°C / 54°F | 29mm | warm, mostly dry |
| Jun | 30°C / 86°F | 17°C / 63°F | 24mm | hot, mostly dry |
| Jul | 35°C / 95°F | 20°C / 68°F | 4mm | very hot, mostly dry |
| Aug | 34°C / 93°F | 20°C / 68°F | 5mm | very hot, mostly dry |
| Sep | 26°C / 79°F | 15°C / 59°F | 119mm | warm, some rain |
| OctBEST | 23°C / 73°F | 12°C / 54°F | 76mm | warm, some rain |
| Nov | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 43°F | 39mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Dec | 12°C / 54°F | 4°C / 39°F | 65mm | cool, some rain |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
Want the timing decided for you? A Local Friend in Madrid plans around the seasons for you.