At a glance
| Metric | Madrid | Porto |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month high | 35°C | 24°C |
| Coldest month low | 1°C | 7°C |
| Annual rainfall | 496 mm | 1412 mm |
| Avg sunshine | 10 h/day | 9.6 h/day |
| Best months | April–May & September–October | May–September |
Travel score, month by month
| Month | Madrid | Porto | Better weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.6 · Fair | 6.2 · Fair | Porto |
| February | 8.6 · Excellent | 7.9 · Good | Madrid |
| March | 8.8 · Excellent | 7.7 · Good | Madrid |
| April | 9.4 · Excellent | 8.5 · Excellent | Madrid |
| May | 10.0 · Excellent | 9.4 · Excellent | Madrid |
| June | 8.6 · Excellent | 9.5 · Excellent | Porto |
| July | 5.1 · Fair | 10.0 · Excellent | Porto |
| August | 5.7 · Fair | 10.0 · Excellent | Porto |
| September | 9.9 · Excellent | 9.8 · Excellent | Madrid |
| October | 9.3 · Excellent | 7.8 · Good | Madrid |
| November | 7.5 · Good | 6.8 · Fair | Madrid |
| December | 5.4 · Fair | 5.4 · Fair | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which has better weather, Madrid or Porto?
Madrid has the better travel weather in 7 of 12 months, versus 4 for Porto — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.
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.
When is the best time to visit Porto?
The best months to visit Porto are May–September, based on six years of climate data.
Where should you go next month?
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