When to Visit Madrid
The best time to visit Madrid: climate, high and low season, featured events.
The best time to visit Madrid: climate, high and low season, featured events.
Climate and recommended stay
Average annual temperature (°C) 15.5°C
High season abril, mayo, junio, septiembre, octubre, diciembre
Low season enero, febrero, agosto
Best time Spring and autumn usually provide the best mix of pleasant weather, active cultural programming and manageable crowds.
Featured events
Autumn Festival
Experience the vibrant Autumn Festival in Madrid, showcasing a rich array of cultural performances and artistic expressions throughout the city.
Christmas Markets
Experience the festive spirit of Madrid at its enchanting Christmas markets, featuring unique crafts, delicious treats, and joyful entertainment.
Feria de Madrid
The Feria de Madrid is a vibrant fair showcasing local culture, gastronomy, and entertainment, attracting visitors from all over the region.
Holy Week (Semana Santa)
Experience the solemn and beautiful traditions of Holy Week in Madrid, featuring stunning processions and religious ceremonies throughout the city.
La Paloma Festival
Experience the vibrant La Paloma Festival in Madrid, a lively celebration of local culture featuring music, dance, and traditional food.
Madrid Carnival
Experience the vibrant and colorful Madrid Carnival, a celebration filled with parades, costumes, and lively music. Join locals in this annual festivity that showcases the spirit of Madrid.