October 20 is generally a great time to visit Madrid. While there is a slight chance of rain (32%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 19°C weather. Madrid is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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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 October 20
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 18.9°C. 32% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Madrid in October
Based on historical data for October 20, Madrid typically experiences temperatures between 10.3°C and 18.9°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 32% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Madrid
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
18.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
10.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
18.9°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
32%
Avg 2.5mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
63%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Madrid Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 90% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 57 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 86 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 143 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
13.5°C
Pleasant
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
High
95/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~2,111
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Madrid
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:31
☀️ Noon
13:00
🌇 Sunset
18:29
⏱️ Daylight
10h 57m
Wind Speed
14.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
7.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
71%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Madrid
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
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 October 20 averages 18.9°C with a 32% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 91/100."
— 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
October 13
21°C • 18% rain
Score
99
October 14
20.7°C • 18% rain
Score
99
October 15
20.5°C • 19% rain
Score
99
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Madrid Worth Visiting on October 20?
Planning a trip to Madrid on October 20? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 18.9°C with a 32% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 2,111 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 October 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 23.9°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to 7.1°C in 2019.