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Madrid travel guide
Best time to visit May·September·OctoberOctober 21°/12°
Flights to Madrid
Cheapest month · May 2027$304See flightsPaid links · farepage earns a commission from the seller when you buy or book through links on this page.
Top tours & tickets in Madrid
Avila & Segovia Tour with Tickets to Monuments from Madrid4.812,095 reviewsUS$90~
Three Cities in One Day: Segovia, Avila and Toledo from Madrid4.811,258 reviewsUS$98~
Toledo Tour from Madrid: Cathedral, Synagogue & St. Tome's Church4.88,097 reviewsUS$90~
Toledo Half or Full Day Tour with Optional Lunch from Madrid4.56,344 reviewsUS$33~
From Madrid: Toledo & Segovia Day Tour with Lunch & Tickets4.65,916 reviewsUS$43~
Madrid Tapas & Wine Tasting Food Tour – Small Group Local Bars4.95,475 reviewsUS$90~
Madrid Tapas & Taverns Small Group Food & History Tour4.93,719 reviewsUS$72~
Tour Welcome Madrid in Eco Tuk Tuk Private with Local Guide4.83,506 reviewsUS$22~
Escorial Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen Tour from Madrid4.83,196 reviewsUS$71~
Madrid: Royal Palace Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket4.73,174 reviewsUS$40~
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When to visit Madrid: month by month
- January11°/ 3°5 rainy daysComfort 53January guide →
- February13°/ 5°4 rainy daysComfort 76February guide →
- March16°/ 6°7 rainy daysComfort 72March guide →
- April20°/ 9°8 rainy daysComfort 86April guide →
- May25°/ 13°Best time to visit4 rainy daysComfort 93May guide →
- June30°/ 17°4 rainy daysComfort 71June guide →
- July35°/ 21°1 rainy daysComfort 52July guide →
- August34°/ 21°2 rainy daysComfort 52August guide →
- September27°/ 16°Best time to visit3 rainy daysComfort 95September guide →
- October21°/ 12°Best time to visit7 rainy daysComfort 88October guide →
- November14°/ 7°Next month7 rainy daysComfort 71November guide →
- December12°/ 5°5 rainy daysComfort 53December guide →
What is Comfort?
Rainy days = average days a month with 1 mm+ of rain · Comfort = 0–100 score from daytime highs (best at 18–28°C) and rainy days
Madrid travel facts
Quick facts
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Plug
- C / F
- Voltage
- 230V/50Hz
- Driving
- right
- Emergency
- 112
- Tipping
- optional
- Tap water
- safe to drink
Airports
- MADMadrid-Barajas AirportAirport transfers →
Public holidays 2026
- January1New Year's Day
- January6Epiphany
- February28Day of Andalucía
- March1Day of the Balearic Islands
- April2Maundy Thursday
- April3Good Friday
- April6Easter Monday
- April23Castile and León Day
- April23Day of Aragón
- May1Labour Day
- May2Day of Madrid
- May17Galician Literature Day
- May30Day of the Canary Islands
- May31Day of Castilla-La Mancha
- June4Corpus Christi
- June9Day of La Rioja