Clima en Madrid en agosto
Madrid en agosto: caluroso, seco, con aire limpio — un momento excelente para ir.
Actualizado: septiembre de 2026 · normales climáticas del reanálisis ERA5
n.º 6 de 12 meses en Madrid · n.º 634 de 1413 destinos para visitar en agosto · confort 81/100 (nivel A)
- Días
- 34°C
- Noches
- 21°C
- Días de lluvia
- 2
- Sol
- 12.5 h
- Humedad
- 34%
- Horas de luz
- 14 h

Notas de viajeros sobre Madrid en agosto
Otros meses en Madrid
Regulars are specific that temperatures can jump dramatically within the month itself - mid-to-upper teens Celsius in the first week, 26-28C by the second - rather than settling into one steady spring read. Our row backs the average across that range, 19.5C over 8.9C nights feeling 7C, with 61.4mm of rain across 8.8 days and a real chance of rain on roughly one day in five. Regulars are clear an umbrella is more likely to get used than a winter jacket, with layers and a mid-weight jacket the standard packing choice. The genuine upside of this month is the absence of summer crowds and long lines, a real trade for the changeable weather. The record: humidity 61 percent, 10.8 hours of sun, a 14.6 kph wind and AQI 42.
Regulars call this a genuinely good month to visit - summer's heat and crowds both gone - while being upfront that it's also one of the city's rainier months, so a small foldable umbrella is standard advice rather than an afterthought. Our row backs both halves of that read, 21.1C reading as 19C over 12.3C nights, with a real 62.7mm of rain across 6.9 days. Regulars describe most days as still landing on the sunny side despite the total, with cooler mornings and evenings than the pleasant low-to-mid-20s afternoon suggests on its own. The record: humidity 62 percent, 8.6 hours of sun, a 12.7 kph wind and AQI 43.
Regulars make one distinction about June here and it is the important one: this is dry heat. You are not sweating all day the way you would in Barcelona or Valencia at the same temperature, and our columns show why - 41 percent humidity and a dew point of 8.6C under a 30.3C afternoon, which is why it reads as 29C rather than more. Early June is not yet the peak; the end of the month is properly hot without being mid-July. Their working rule is the clock, not the month: three to five in the afternoon is the worst of it, and that is museum time, the Prado and the Reina Sofia among them. Rain is rare at 19.3mm across 3.2 days. The record: 17.5C nights, 13.2 hours of sun and AQI 51.
Madrid-forum threads call September the best month to visit Spain, full stop - the extreme heat is gone but it isn't cold yet, and days run pleasantly in the mid-20s, good for walking the whole day. The caveat is the tail of the month: posters warn late September gets genuinely unpredictable, with the range across a single week running anywhere from 30C down to 8C, so a jacket is worth packing even for an early-month trip. Crowds pick back up too, as the city returns from its own summer break - more crowded than February by every account. The record: 27.1C days feeling like 26C, 16.3C nights, just 29mm total across three days, 10.8 hours of sun and humidity a dry 49 percent.
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Normales climáticas de Madrid — agosto
Medias mensuales del reanálisis ERA5. El AQI es el índice de calidad del aire de EE. UU. (US AQI) medio del mes.
Afluencia en Madrid en agosto
Cuánta gente hay en el propio lugar: vacaciones escolares y masivas, los meses que marcó el editor y cuánto atrae su clima. Nunca cuenta en la puntuación de confort.
ConcurridoSummer holidays en España, vacaciones escolares en 6 de los mercados que lo llenan(estimado)
Máxima afluenciaConcurridoTemporada mediaTranquilo
Los mejores meses para el clima de Madrid
Ordenados según la propia puntuación de confort climático de este destino a lo largo del año, algo distinto de cuánta gente hay (consulta Afluencia, más arriba).
Clima aceptableEl mejor clima de Madrid llega en mayo, junio y septiembre: ventanas separadas, no una temporada continua.
Mejor climaClima aceptableClima más duro
Qué hay en Madrid en agosto
Eventos de temporada recurrentes, espectáculos naturales, cierres y festivos, seleccionados y con fuente.
- Riesgo
Heatwave weeks
1 Jul – 31 AgoCalor extremoAEMET runs heat warnings for the Madrid region through most of high summer, and the city plans around them: sightseeing before noon, nothing outdoors between two and eight, terraces after dark. Fuente ↗
- Temporada
Residents' holiday month
1–31 AgoVacaciones escolaresCierresMadrilenos leave for the coast and family kitchens shut for a fortnight. The verbenas of San Cayetano, San Lorenzo and La Paloma in La Latina and Lavapies, 6 to 15 August, are what is left.
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Madrid en agosto — preguntas frecuentes
- ¿Es agosto un buen momento para visitar Madrid?
- Madrid en agosto: caluroso, seco, con aire limpio — un momento excelente para ir. Es el mes n.º 6 de 12 en Madrid según la puntuación de confort de SeasonMap (81/100).
- ¿Qué tiempo hace en Madrid en agosto?
- En agosto, Madrid tiene una máxima media diaria de 34°C y una mínima de 20.9°C, con unos 14.3 mm de lluvia repartidos en unos 1.6 días de lluvia.
- ¿Cómo es la calidad del aire en Madrid en agosto?
- En agosto, Madrid tiene un índice de calidad del aire (US AQI) medio de unos 50.