At a glance
| Metric | Funchal | Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month high | 25°C | 35°C |
| Coldest month low | 11°C | 1°C |
| Annual rainfall | 832 mm | 496 mm |
| Avg sunshine | 10.4 h/day | 10 h/day |
| Best months | May & July–August | April–May & September–October |
Travel score, month by month
| Month | Funchal | Madrid | Better weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1 · Good | 5.6 · Fair | Funchal |
| February | 8.8 · Excellent | 8.6 · Excellent | Funchal |
| March | 8.2 · Good | 8.8 · Excellent | Madrid |
| April | 9.1 · Excellent | 9.4 · Excellent | Madrid |
| May | 9.8 · Excellent | 10.0 · Excellent | Madrid |
| June | 9.0 · Excellent | 8.6 · Excellent | Funchal |
| July | 10.0 · Excellent | 5.1 · Fair | Funchal |
| August | 10.0 · Excellent | 5.7 · Fair | Funchal |
| September | 8.6 · Excellent | 9.9 · Excellent | Madrid |
| October | 8.8 · Excellent | 9.3 · Excellent | Madrid |
| November | 8.8 · Excellent | 7.5 · Good | Funchal |
| December | 8.0 · Good | 5.4 · Fair | Funchal |
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Frequently asked questions
Which has better weather, Funchal or Madrid?
Funchal has the better travel weather in 7 of 12 months, versus 5 for Madrid — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.
When is the best time to visit Funchal?
The best months to visit Funchal are May & July–August, based on six years of climate data.
When is the best time to visit Madrid?
The best months to visit Madrid are April–May & September–October, based on six years of climate data.
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