Madrid Weather in August
Madrid in August
The short of it: Madrid in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 25° · rain 148 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
August in Madrid brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 25°, with about 148 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 148 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 12 h 25 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Madrid runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Parang, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
August in Madrid, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 21 mm less rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h