Thermograph

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

Weather in Madrid, Spain in January

In an average January, Madrid sees a daily high around 9°C and a low around -1°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high9°C
Typical high range5°C to 13°C
Average low-1°C
Typical low range-4°C to 3°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

January records

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

High

Highest 18°C 2024-01-26
Lowest -1°C 1985-01-15

Low

Highest 9°C 2016-01-08
Lowest -12°C 2021-01-12

Feels-like

Highest 5°C 2016-01-08
Lowest -20°C 2021-01-11

Humidity

Highest 9.4 g/m³ 2024-01-16
Lowest 2.3 g/m³ 2005-01-27

Wind

Highest 57 km/h 2014-01-04
Lowest 5 km/h 2004-01-06

Precip

Wettest 120 mm 1996
Driest 2 mm 1993

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