Weather in Madrid in October 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Madrid in October
Going from a maximum of +84°F during the day to a minimum of +50°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +73°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 42% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +61°F.
Is Madrid warm or cold in October?
Madrid is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +81°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +59°F to +50°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Madrid:
Climate in Madrid in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +81°F | +70°F | +57°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +39°F | +32°F | +23°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +102°F | +88°F | +75°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 25 mm | 64 mm | 67 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 49% | 64% | 73% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 21 | 16 | 13 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 6 | 9 | 11 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October typically has worse weather conditions compared to September. It’s getting colder in October. From +81°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +70°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 25 mm to 64 mm. Humidity rises from 49% to 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 21 sunny days in September to 16 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Madrid is gradually increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Madrid?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Madrid in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+60°F) and the highest in 2017 (+80°F). The driest year was 1985 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 323 mm.
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Monthly weather in Madrid
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Madrid, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.