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Madrid
Visit in July — score 93/100 · avg high 94°F · 1 rainy days
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Monthly Travel Scores
How we scoreScores reflect weather comfort (35%), dry days (35%), daylight hours (15%), crowd levels (10%), and cost (5%) — weighted for typical travelers preferring warm, dry conditions. Customize weights in the interactive tool.January
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Monthly Weather Data
| Month | Score | Avg °F | High °F | Low °F | Rain Days | Precip (mm) | Daylight | Crowds | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36 | 42° | 51° | 35° | 8 | 39 | 9.4h | Low | Below avg |
| February | 45 | 46° | 57° | 37° | 7 | 27 | 10.5h | Low | Below avg |
| March | 39 | 50° | 60° | 41° | 12 | 75 | 11.7h | Moderate | Below avg |
| April | 52 | 56° | 66° | 46° | 11 | 67 | 13.1h | Moderate | Average |
| May | 74 | 64° | 75° | 53° | 9 | 41 | 14.2h | High | Average |
| June | 90 | 74° | 86° | 62° | 6 | 21 | 14.9h | High | Above avg |
| July | 93 | 82° | 94° | 68° | 1 | 6 | 14.6h | Very High | Above avg |
| August | 90 | 81° | 93° | 68° | 2 | 11 | 13.6h | Very High | Above avg |
| September | 80 | 70° | 81° | 59° | 6 | 52 | 12.3h | High | Average |
| October | 61 | 61° | 71° | 52° | 9 | 62 | 10.9h | Moderate | Average |
| November | 40 | 49° | 58° | 42° | 10 | 52 | 9.7h | Low | Below avg |
| December | 33 | 44° | 52° | 38° | 8 | 45 | 9.1h | Moderate | Below avg |
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
- Score
- 55/100
- High
- 67°F
- Low
- 46°F
- Rain days
- 11/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Spring in Madrid (March, April, May) brings average highs of 67°F and lows of 46°F, with about 11 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 55/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 74/100.
Summer
- Score
- 91/100
- High
- 91°F
- Low
- 66°F
- Rain days
- 3/mo
- Crowds
- very high
Summer in Madrid (June, July, August) brings average highs of 91°F and lows of 66°F, with about 3 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 91/100, with July being the strongest month of the season at 93/100.
Fall
- Score
- 60/100
- High
- 70°F
- Low
- 51°F
- Rain days
- 8/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Fall in Madrid (September, October, November) brings average highs of 70°F and lows of 51°F, with about 8 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 60/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 80/100.
Winter
- Score
- 38/100
- High
- 53°F
- Low
- 37°F
- Rain days
- 8/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Winter in Madrid (December, January, February) brings average highs of 53°F and lows of 37°F, with about 8 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 38/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 45/100.
Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.
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