Madrid Weather in August

August in Madrid typically sees daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Madrid in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 4 days will see rain, totalling around 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Madrid in August

In August, Madrid sees very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F). Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Madrid in August

There are approximately 335 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Madrid in August

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during August. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Madrid.