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Best time to visit Madrid

Early Sep–Early Oct is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 25.8°C, with 1.2 rainy days per 10 days.

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Season calendar

Madrid season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Avoid (season score 9.2)Mid Jan: Avoid (season score 11.0)Late Jan: Avoid (season score 6.9)Early Feb: Off-season (season score 23.9)Mid Feb: Fair (season score 40.7)Late Feb: Fair (season score 32.5)Early Mar: Fair (season score 29.7)Mid Mar: Good (season score 60.7)Late Mar: Okay (season score 46.0)Early Apr: Okay (season score 57.0)Mid Apr: Good (season score 58.7)Late Apr: Good (season score 70.4)Early May: Good (season score 68.8)Mid May: Great (season score 81.0)Late May: Great (season score 81.4)Early Jun: Great (season score 83.8)Mid Jun: Great (season score 77.0)Late Jun: Good (season score 69.8)Early Jul: Great (season score 72.7)Mid Jul: Good (season score 65.2)Late Jul: Good (season score 58.0)Early Aug: Good (season score 58.9)Mid Aug: Good (season score 69.7)Late Aug: Great (season score 76.9)Early Sep: Best (season score 90.2)Mid Sep: Best (season score 89.2)Late Sep: Best (season score 93.1)Early Oct: Best (season score 92.0)Mid Oct: Great (season score 72.3)Late Oct: Good (season score 60.4)Early Nov: Okay (season score 45.0)Mid Nov: Fair (season score 39.1)Late Nov: Off-season (season score 19.8)Early Dec: Off-season (season score 17.0)Mid Dec: Avoid (season score 13.8)Late Dec: Off-season (season score 15.9)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryAvoid10.1°C1.956.1%
FebruaryFair12.6°C1.751.2%
MarchOkay15.9°C2.156.2%
AprilGood19.1°C2.459.4%
MayGreat23.4°C2.155.6%
JuneGreat29.4°C1.140.0%
JulyGood33.0°C0.524.3%
AugustGood32.5°C0.429.2%
SeptemberBest26.7°C1.243.0%
OctoberGreat20.4°C2.252.3%
NovemberFair13.6°C2.256.5%
DecemberOff-season10.5°C1.957.6%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: MADRID - RETIRO(2 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.