Is Madrid hot in March?
Days are typically cool at 16.2°C, while nights average 6.3°C.
Spain · 1991–2020 normal
Madrid in
March.
Typical March weather in Madrid: 16.2°C by day, 6.3°C at night, 36 mm of rain over 5.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high16.2°C
Typical low6.3°C
Rain36 mm
Wet days5.5
In the year-round weather comparison, March scores 56 out of 100 (September leads the year at 90). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 49 from latitude 40.42°.
March at a glance
What is Madrid like in March?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 36 mm across about 6 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 11 h 49 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is March a good time to visit?
March ranks 8 of 12 in our weather comparison; September ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 3117735
- NOAA station
- SP000003195 · MADRID - RETIRO
- Station distance
- 2.1 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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