Wind statistics for Madrid

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Madrid, Spain — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 5.8 mph
  • Average gusts: 13.7 mph
  • Average daily rain: 1.7 mm
  • Average temperature: 16°C
  • Good kite days: 37 a year
  • Best month: July (kite score 78/100)
  • Windiest month: March (6.8 mph)
  • Calmest month: December (4.4 mph)
  • Rainiest month: March (4.3 mm)

How Madrid compares

Madrid ranks #208 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 36% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, July, scores 78/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January5.8 mph13.1 mph2.6 mm6°C366EH…
February6.1 mph13.8 mph1.8 mm9°C376EH…
March6.8 mph15.5 mph4.3 mm10°C466EH…
April5.5 mph13.8 mph1.9 mm15°C268EH…
May5.8 mph14.5 mph2.1 mm18°C370EH…
June5.6 mph14.8 mph0.9 mm25°C272EH…
July6.1 mph15.9 mph0.1 mm28°C578EH…
August6.0 mph14.2 mph0.2 mm28°C377EH…
September5.7 mph13.1 mph2.1 mm21°C369EH…
October6.5 mph13.8 mph2.8 mm17°C372EH…
November5.8 mph12.5 mph1.3 mm10°C474EH…
December4.4 mph9.9 mph0.9 mm6°C230NOPE

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Madrid, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Madrid using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.