Madrid weather
Our guide to the weather in Madrid during March
The capital of Spain is a year-round city break destination. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Madrid, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Madrid weather in March.
What's the temperature like in Madrid during March?
The temperature reaches around 15℃ during the daytime in March, falling away to 6℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Madrid during March?
On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 61.6mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Madrid during March?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in March. With moderate humidity, the wind will feel chilly, so you'll want to wear layers.
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