Madrid, Spain climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Madrid, Spain, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is July, averaging a high of 33°C, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 1°C.
Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. It had a population of over 3.4 million in the city proper in 2025, and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.8 million. via Wikipedia
Notable weather in Madrid
In January 2021, Storm Filomena buried Madrid under its heaviest snowfall in decades, around 50 cm, paralyzing the city for days. Read more →
Madrid average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Madrid, Spain, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is January (3 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 1°C | 3 mm |
| February | 13°C | 2°C | 0 mm |
| March | 17°C | 4°C | 0 mm |
| April | 18°C | 7°C | 3 mm |
| May | 22°C | 10°C | 0 mm |
| June | 29°C | 15°C | 0 mm |
| July | 33°C | 18°C | 0 mm |
| August | 33°C | 18°C | 0 mm |
| September | 28°C | 15°C | 0 mm |
| October | 21°C | 10°C | 3 mm |
| November | 14°C | 5°C | 3 mm |
| December | 11°C | 3°C | 3 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 41°C on 2018-08-03
- Coldest day on record: -9°C on 2021-01-17
Percentiles compare each day to Madrid, Spain's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →