Climate of Madrid, Spain Average Weather

Madrid, Spain is at 40°28'N, 3°33'W, 582 m (1909 ft). See map.
Madrid has a mid-latitude steppe/ semi-arid cool climate (Köppen-Geiger classification: BSk).
According to the Holdridge life zones system of bioclimatic classification Madrid is situated in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
The annual average temperature is 13.9 degrees Celsius (57.1 degrees Fahrenheit). See the temperatures page for a monthly breakdown and the fixed scale graph.
Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.8 °C (33.8°F). This indicates that the continentality type is oceanic, subtype semicontinental.
Total annual Precipitation averages 411.9 mm (16.2 inches) which is equivalent to 411.9 Litres/m² (10.1 Gallons/ft²).
On average there are 2910 hours of sunshine per year. Visit the sunshine and daylight section to check monthly details including how high in the sky the sun reaches each month.
If you were to burrow down through the Earth from Madrid you would come out nearest to the climate station at Herbertville, Woodbank, New Zealand (Warm temperate thorn steppe biome).

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Annual

Average Max Temperature °C ( °F)

10 (50)

11 (52)

16 (61)

19 (66)

23 (73)

28 (82)

33 (91)

31 (88)

27 (81)

20 (68)

14 (57)

11 (52)

20 (68)

Average Temperature °C ( °F)

6 (42)

7 (45)

9 (49)

12 (53)

16 (60)

20 (69)

24 (76)

24 (75)

20 (69)

15 (58)

9 (48)

6 (43)

14 (57)

Average Min Temperature °C ( °F)

0 (32)

1 (34)

3 (37)

4 (39)

8 (46)

12 (54)

15 (59)

12 (54)

8 (46)

3 (37)

1 (34)

7 (44)

Average Precipitation mm (in)

42 (2)

45 (2)

30 (1)

45 (2)

39 (2)

26 (1)

9 (0)

28 (1)

38 (1)

59 (2)

44 (2)

412 (16)

Number of Wet Days (probability of rain on a day)

7 (23%)

6 (21%)

10 (32%)

9 (30%)

9 (29%)

6 (20%)

2 (6%)

3 (10%)

6 (20%)

8 (26%)

9 (30%)

9 (29%)

84 (23%)

Average Sunlight Hours/ Day

05:03

06:22

06:58

08:34

09:23

11:08

12:29

11:21

08:34

06:34

04:42

04:19

07:58

Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day

09:38

10:36

11:53

13:15

14:25

15:00

14:44

13:44

12:25

11:03

09:54

09:20

12:00

Percentage of Sunny (Cloudy) Daylight Hours

54 (46)

61 (39)

59 (41)

65 (35)

66 (34)

75 (25)

86 (14)

84 (16)

70 (30)

60 (40)

48 (52)

47 (53)

66 (34)

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