Madrid vs Santiago de Compostela: which is better, month by month
Madrid beats Santiago de Compostela in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (68 vs 52) — while Santiago de Compostela wins July to August; they are within 3 points in June.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Madrid vs Santiago de Compostela — all 12 months
| Month | Madrid | Santiago de Compostela | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68Ccold, a little rain, muggy air | 52Dcold, soaked, clean air | Madrid | 16 |
| February | 76Bcool, dry, clean air | 62Ccool, soaked, clean air | Madrid | 14 |
| March | 78Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 66Ccool, soaked, clean air | Madrid | 12 |
| April | 86Anice, a little rain, clean air | 77Bnice, rainy, clean air | Madrid | 9 |
| May | 95Snice, a little rain, clean air | 84Anice, rainy, clean air | Madrid | 11 |
| June | 88Ahot, dry | 89Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| July | 77Bsweltering, dry, clean air | 94Swarm, dry, clean air | Santiago de Compostela | 17 |
| August | 81Ahot, dry, clean air | 91Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Santiago de Compostela | 10 |
| September | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Madrid | 4 |
| October | 87Anice, a little rain, clean air | 71Bnice, soaked, clean air | Madrid | 16 |
| November | 73Bcool, a little rain, muggy air | 60Ccool, soaked, clean air | Madrid | 13 |
| December | 67Ccold, a little rain, muggy air | 54Dcool, soaked, clean air | Madrid | 13 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (77 vs 94). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.