Madrid weather
Our guide to the weather in Madrid during October
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 October.
How warm is it in Madrid during October?
The temperature reaches around 22℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 13℃ 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 October?
On average, there will be 3 rainy days during the month, amounting to 55.0mm 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 October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in October. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.
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