Madrid
May
Weather in Madrid for May 2027
Your guide to Madrid weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Madrid at the beginning of May is 21.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 28.7 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Madrid in May is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days, and a total of 38.3 mm of precipitation.
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19
Dry days
12
Rainy days
0
Snow days
24°/12°
Temperatures
19 km/h
Avg max wind
45 %
Avg humidity
Madrid Weather May
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What’s the Weather Like in Madrid This May?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Madrid’s cities this May.
San Sebastián de los Reyes23 °C / 12 °CAlcalá de Henares22 °C / 11 °CAlcorcón23 °C / 12 °CLas Rozas de Madrid23 °C / 12 °CAlcobendas23 °C / 12 °CCiudad Lineal23 °C / 12 °CChamartín23 °C / 12 °CFuenlabrada23 °C / 12 °CTorrejón de Ardoz23 °C / 12 °CParla23 °C / 12 °CGetafe23 °C / 12 °CMóstoles23 °C / 12 °CMore LocationsTemperatures trend during May in Madrid
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May weather in Madrid day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Sunny | 21° /10° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
| 2 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /10° | 5.2 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /10° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 21° /10° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 22° /10° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 22° /10° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 23° /10° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May |  Cloudy | 24° /12° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 22° /11° | 3.3 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 22° /11° | 3.9 mm | 5 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 23° /10° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /11° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /10° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /11° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 15 May |  Partly cloudy | 21° /11° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 23° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 24° /11° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 26° /12° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 24° /12° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 26° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 27° /14° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 25° /13° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 0.4 mm | 7 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 26° /13° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 27° /14° | 5.4 mm | 7 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 29° /15° | 1.1 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 29° /16° | 3.4 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 30° /18° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 30° /18° | 0.8 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /17° | 1.6 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Madrid in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Madrid forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Madrid weather in May vs April vs June
Compare May weather in Madrid with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny |
| Temperatures | 20°/9° | 24°/12° | 30°/18° |
| Rainfall | 44 mm | 38 mm | 23 mm |
| Wind | 18.8 km/h | 19.1 km/h | 20.4 km/h |
| Humidity | 51% | 45% | 38% |
| Rainy days | 13 days | 12 days | 13 days |
| Dry days | 17 days | 19 days | 17 days |
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Madrid in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Madrid during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 24° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Madrid during May?
In May, Madrid can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 38.3 mm across approximately 12 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
What are the typical wind conditions in Madrid during May?
The average wind speed in Madrid during May is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Madrid in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Madrid in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Madrid, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long trousers
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Madrid
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Typically, Madrid has 12 rainy days in May with a total of 38.3 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Madrid during May
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