February · Spain
Best time to visit Madrid in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Madrid in February
Average temperature 6°C, 15 mm of rain, about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
6.7/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 6°C
- Rainfall
- 15 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 7
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
February in Madrid scores 6.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 6°C, 15 mm of rain, and roughly 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Madrid's art riches and tapas nights shine brightest in the gentle April–June stretch.
February in Madrid — workable with trade-offs
February averages 6°C (43°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rain is a non-issue at 15 mm for the month, with about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.4 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.7/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? May scores 3.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Madrid in February?
- In February, Madrid averages 6°C, 15 mm of rain, and about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.7/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Madrid?
- February earns a 6.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Madrid in February?
- Expect about 15 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 7 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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