Madrid weather in August (Community of Madrid, Spain)
What weather conditions can you expect in Madrid this August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
The monthly weather conditions in Madrid for August typically bring very high temperatures and low rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. On average, the daytime often sees temperatures reaching 34°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 18°C.
Precipitation
Madrid in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 4 days.
Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 335 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Average windspeed
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s in August. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Madrid, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
11 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
42%
Windspeed
2 m/s
Sunshine
335 hours
Percentage Sunshine
83%
Where to go in Spain in August
Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Spain, check out our Madrid's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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