Current Weather and Forecast in Madrid, Spain

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About the weather in Madrid

Madrid has a semi-arid climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 94°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 34°. October brings the most rain, on about 9 days, while July is the sunniest, with 13.9 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 72 days.

Madrid climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

Which months are driest in Madrid?
2 months average under 20 mm of rain, with July the driest at 7 mm (0.3 in).
Does it snow in Madrid?
Yes - about 1 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated January.
When does it rain most in Madrid?
October, at 2.6 inches (66 mm) over about 9 days. July is the driest month, at 7 mm (0.3 in).
When is Madrid at its hottest?
July, averaging 94°F (34°C) by day and 68°F (20°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 107°F (42°C).
Which month is coolest in Madrid?
January, with highs of 51°F (10°C) and lows near 34°F (1°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 12°F (-11°C).
What is the best time to visit Madrid?
The best time to visit Madrid is generally March to May and September to October, when temperatures sit either side of the peak heat rather than in it. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 71°F (22°C), with rain on about 8 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in March.