Madrid, Spain — Climate
Madrid Weather
The climate of Madrid is dry, warm and pleasant. It's high altitude and proximity to mountains causes some wide variations in winter and summer temperatures. In summer the heat at midday can be intense, with pleasantly cool evenings. Winters, by contrast, bring temperatures dropping to just below freezing. Rain in Madrid is a rarity, with a short rainy season in late October and some showers in spring.
Average Temperatures and Rainfall in Madrid
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall (inches) | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| Rainfall (cm) | 35 | 36 | 39 | 45 | 43 | 31 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 48 | 53 | 44 |
| Min Temp (°C) | -1 °C | 1 °C | 3 °C | 6 °C | 9 °C | 14 °C | 16 °C | 16 °C | 12 °C | 8 °C | 3 °C | 1 °C |
| Max Temp (°C) | 9 °C | 12 °C | 16 °C | 17 °C | 22 °C | 29 °C | 31 °C | 31 °C | 26 °C | 19 °C | 13 °C | 9 °C |
| Min Temp (°F) | 31 °F | 33 °F | 38 °F | 42 °F | 48 °F | 57 °F | 61 °F | 61 °F | 54 °F | 47 °F | 38 °F | 33 °F |
| Max Temp (°F) | 49 °F | 53 °F | 60 °F | 63 °F | 71 °F | 84 °F | 88 °F | 87 °F | 79 °F | 67 °F | 55 °F | 49 °F |
| Good Weather | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
