March 2 is generally a great time to visit Madrid. While there is a slight chance of rain (27%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 13°C weather. Lower tourist interest in Madrid right now translates to better deals and a more local feel.
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Essential Travel Info for Madrid
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Language
Spanish
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Driving
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.603
Madrid Weather Forecast for March 2
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 12.9°C. 27% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Madrid in March
Based on historical data for March 2, Madrid typically experiences temperatures between 3.1°C and 12.9°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. With a 27% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Madrid
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
12.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
3.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
12.2°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
27%
Avg 1.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
57%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.8 hPa
High volatility
Madrid Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 28 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 42 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 70 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
7.6°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Spain
Flight Traffic
Quiet
25/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~567
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Madrid
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:48
☀️ Noon
13:28
🌇 Sunset
19:08
⏱️ Daylight
11h 19m
Wind Speed
16.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
7.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
70%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Madrid
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Madrid on March 2 averages 12.9°C with a 27% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 77/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Madrid Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 8
14.8°C • 24% rain
Score
87
February 24
13.3°C • 12% rain
Score
86
February 25
13°C • 12% rain
Score
86
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Madrid Worth Visiting on March 2?
Planning a trip to Madrid on March 2? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 12.9°C with a 27% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 567 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Spain, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 2 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to -3.2°C in 2023.
