Madrid Weather in August
Madrid in August
The short of it: Madrid in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 53 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February
August in Madrid brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 9°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Madrid runs about middling and drier than most in August. Mosquera, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
August in Madrid, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MosqueraCundinamarca | 5 km SE | 19° | 9° | 56 mm |
| FunzaCundinamarca | 6 km ESE | 19° | 9° | 51 mm |
| El RosalCundinamarca | 13 km N | 18° | 9° | 50 mm |
| FacatativáCundinamarca | 13 km NW | 18° | 9° | 61 mm |
| SoachaCundinamarca | 18 km SSE | 18° | 9° | 61 mm |
| KennedyBogota D.C. | 18 km SE | 19° | 9° | 71 mm |
| CotaCundinamarca | 20 km ENE | 18° | 9° | 71 mm |
| AnolaimaCundinamarca | 22 km W | 26° | 16° | 92 mm |