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Madrid in February

Mixed month. Cold mornings; clear days.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
13°C (55°F) / 4°C (39°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Low
Spain overall
Prices
Low
Spain overall

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Madrid

Cold mornings; clear days.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than February?

February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • MadridHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 6 days
  • Madrid and the central plateau, Spain · Madrid, Toledo, Segovia, Salamanca, Cuencacool

    Dry, sunny and continental: frost on winter nights, 35–40 °C (95–104 °F) in July and August.

Winter season

Christmas lights, chocolate and churros, clear cold skies.

Watch: Freezing mornings; Dec 24–25 closures.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Carnival check

    Before Lent (moves yearly) · Neighbourhoods

    Costume parades; small events, no closures for visitors.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Spain overall
Low
Prices · Spain overall
Low

Spain overall: Almond blossom in the south; Carnival in Cádiz and Santa Cruz de Tenerife fills those cities.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Madrid, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Mixed

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)

    Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 6 (better)

    Apr: 8

  • Crowds

    Feb: Low

    Apr: High

  • Prices

    Feb: Low

    Apr: High

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 1

    Apr: 1

February: Cold mornings; clear days.

April: Warm; Easter week is busy.

Madrid: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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