Madrid, Spain Weather
Madrid hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 83°F (28°C) is about 3°F (2°C) above the typical September high of 80°F (27°C).
Current conditions in detail
Madrid weather tomorrow (Thursday, September 17)
Tomorrow in Madrid looks sunny, with a high of 72° and an overnight low of 55°. Precipitation chance is modest at 36%. Winds top out near 16 mph, and the UV index reaches 5 (moderate).
Madrid 14-day forecast
About the weather in Madrid
Madrid runs one of the wider annual swings in our dataset: 23°C separates the average July from the average January. Afternoons reach 94°F (34°C) at the peak of summer and 51°F (10°C) at the depth of winter, with 72 days of measurable precipitation through the year.
Madrid weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 94°F (34°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 51°F (10°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 107°F (42°C) high · 12°F (-11°C) low
- Wettest month: October (9 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (13.9 h sun/day)
- Climate type: semi-arid
- Annual swing: 23°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 11°C
- Snow: about 1 days a year
- Months averaging 30°C or hotter: 2
- Average humidity: 58%
Temperatures through the year
January is the coolest month, with highs of 51°F (10°C) and lows near 34°F (1°C). July is the warm end of the year, averaging 94°F (34°C) by day and 68°F (20°C) overnight. The wettest month is October (2.6 inches (66 mm) across 9 days) and the driest July.
Rain, sun and snow
Relative humidity averages 58% across the year, drier than about 88% of the cities we track. Snowfall is rare but not unheard of. The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 107°F (42°C) and bottoms at 12°F (-11°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Through spring, Madrid stays on the cool side of mild: 68°F (20°C) by day, 46°F (8°C) after dark, and expect showers on roughly 24 days across the season. Daylight is generous - around 10.9 hours of sun a day.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Madrid sits firmly in the heat, with daytime highs averaging 90°F (32°C) and nights around 66°F (19°C); precipitation is sparse, near 1.6 inches (40 mm) for the season. Daylight is generous - around 13.3 hours of sun a day.
Fall (September through November)
Through fall, Madrid brings comfortable warmth: 70°F (21°C) by day, 51°F (11°C) after dark, and expect showers on roughly 22 days across the season.
Winter (December through February)
Winter is brisk and cold here - highs near 53°F (12°C), nights near 36°F (2°C), and expect showers on roughly 19 days across the season.
Average temperatures in Madrid by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 34° | 6 | 1.5 in | 7.0 h/day | 78% |
| February | 56° | 37° | 5 | 1.0 in | 8.4 h/day | 69% |
| March | 61° | 41° | 9 | 2.3 in | 9.2 h/day | 63% |
| April | 66° | 46° | 9 | 2.3 in | 10.8 h/day | 59% |
| May | 76° | 53° | 6 | 1.2 in | 12.6 h/day | 49% |
| June | 85° | 62° | 4 | 0.8 in | 13.3 h/day | 42% |
| July | 94° | 68° | 1 | 0.3 in | 13.9 h/day | 31% |
| August | 92° | 68° | 2 | 0.5 in | 12.7 h/day | 34% |
| September | 80° | 59° | 5 | 2.0 in | 11.0 h/day | 51% |
| October | 71° | 52° | 9 | 2.6 in | 8.6 h/day | 64% |
| November | 58° | 43° | 8 | 1.9 in | 7.3 h/day | 78% |
| December | 53° | 38° | 7 | 1.7 in | 6.4 h/day | 82% |