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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Madrid, Spain in December

In an average December, Madrid sees a daily high around 10°C and a low around 1°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high10°C
Typical high range7°C to 14°C
Average low1°C
Typical low range-3°C to 5°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 19°C 1983-12-01
Lowest 1°C 2001-12-23

Low

Highest 11°C 1995-12-25
Lowest -9°C 2001-12-24

Feels-like

Highest 11°C 1995-12-25
Lowest -17°C 2001-12-24

Humidity

Highest 10.4 g/m³ 2022-12-13
Lowest 2.6 g/m³ 2001-12-24

Wind

Highest 60 km/h 1981-12-30
Lowest 4 km/h 2020-12-22

Precip

Wettest 125 mm 1996
Driest 5 mm 1988

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