Spain Madrid Weather in July — Climate Guide
July in Madrid is Hot
July is Hot for Madrid.
July is brutal heat. Daytime 34°C, nighttime 19°C, heatwaves 38-40°C 1-2 weeks. Sahara dust occasional. UV index 10 (extreme).
Madrid Pride peak weekend (early July) is one of Europe's biggest LGBTQ+ events. Veranos de la Villa continues.
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Madrid July Weather Stats
Avg High
34°C
Avg Low
19°C
Rainy Days
2
10mm total
Sunshine
12h
Daily avg
Humidity
35%
Dry
UV Index
10
Very high
Wind
10 km/h
Gusts 22
Sea Temp
0°C
N/A inland
Crowds
Busy
At attractions
July Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
14 μg/m³
PM10
28 μg/m³
Status
Good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
34°C
Nighttime
18°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
10 km/h
Max gust 22 km/h
Activities Recommended for July
July Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Madrid Pride peak weekend
- Outdoor concerts late evening
- Long daylight
Cons
- Brutal heat (34°C+ standard)
- UV 10 extreme
- Many neighborhood restaurants closing for August prep
July Events & Festivals
- Madrid Pride peak weekend (early July)
- Veranos de la Villa festival
- Heatwaves 38-40°C possible
Madrid in July — Full Picture
July is brutal heat. Daytime 34°C, nighttime 19°C, heatwaves 38-40°C 1-2 weeks. Sahara dust occasional. UV index 10 (extreme).
Madrid Pride peak weekend (early July) is one of Europe's biggest LGBTQ+ events. Veranos de la Villa continues.
Plan outdoor activities pre-12:00 + post-19:00. Midday siesta in AC-equipped hotel essential. Some Madrileños start vacationing.
What to Wear & What to Pack
T-shirts + shorts + sunglasses + sun hat + sunscreen SPF 50+. AC mandatory. Avoid 12:00-18:00 outdoor.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
19.7°C
8.3°C
6.7/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
Current32.3°C
18°C
2.7/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
21.3°C
10.7°C
6/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
11.3°C
2.7°C
6.3/mo
Madrid Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10° | 2° | 6d·30mm | 5h | 70% | 2 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 13° | 3° | 6d·30mm | 6h | 65% | 3 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 17° | 5° | 5d·25mm | 7h | 60% | 4 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| April (Best) | 19° | 8° | 8d·45mm | 8h | 60% | 6 | Busy | Peak |
| May (Best) | 23° | 12° | 7d·45mm | 9h | 55% | 7 | Busy | Peak |
| 30° | 16° | 4d·20mm | 11h | 45% | 9 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 34° | 19° | 2d·10mm | 12h | 35% | 10 | Busy | Peak | |
| 33° | 19° | 2d·10mm | 11h | 35% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| September (Best) | 28° | 15° | 4d·20mm | 9h | 50% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| 22° | 11° | 7d·45mm | 7h | 60% | 5 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| 14° | 6° | 7d·55mm | 5h | 70% | 3 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 11° | 3° | 7d·45mm | 5h | 70% | 2 | Busy | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is July a good time to visit Madrid?
Madrid in July is Hot. Tourist crowds are busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Madrid in July?
Madrid July averages a high of 34°C and a low of 19°C.
Does it rain much in Madrid in July?
Madrid July averages 10mm of rainfall over about 2 rainy days.
What should I wear in Madrid in July?
T-shirts + shorts + sunglasses + sun hat + sunscreen SPF 50+. AC mandatory. Avoid 12:00-18:00 outdoor.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Madrid in July?
Madrid July sunrise is 06:45 and sunset is 21:45, with 15h 00m of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Madrid in July?
Madrid July air quality (AQI) averages 42, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 14μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Madrid in July?
In July, Madrid is great for Madrid Pride, Late-night outdoor terraces, Veranos de la Villa.
Is July peak season in Madrid?
Madrid July crowds are busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.