Madrid weather in September
Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in September
Excellent
Best time to visit: April – June, September – October
What is the weather like in Madrid in September?
In September, Madrid is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 26 mm in total. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Madrid.
September compared
How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.
| AugustAug | SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 68 | 98 | 86 |
| Day | 32° | 26° | 20° |
| Night | 19° | 15° | 10° |
| Sun | 11 h | 9 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 2 | 4 | 7 |
More details for September
- Daylight
- 12 h 32 min07:54 – 20:26
- UV index
- 7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 37 %on average
- Hot days
- 5 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Madrid
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %92 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %99 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in September
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- A jumper for the evenings
Madrid in September: quick answers
Is Madrid hot in September?
Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Madrid average 26 °C and nights cool to about 15 °C. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Madrid in September?
Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 26 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)