When to go
Madrid in January
In January, Madrid averages daytime highs of 9°C and night-time lows of -1°C, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. That makes January the 12th warmest and the 8th wettest month of the year here. The most comfortable months are usually May, June and September. In the MAQAMI Hotel Price Index, the median member price for one night in mid-January was $128 (guests: $139), 17% below the yearly average for Madrid.
- Average high
- 9°C
- Average low
- -1°C
- Rainfall
- 38 mm
- Median member price
- $128
- 1 night mid-January, checked 2026-10-09
Climate
Madrid weather through the year
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 9 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 9 |
| Low °C | -1 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Rain mm | 38 | 39 | 48 | 52 | 42 | 22 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 66 | 54 | 40 |
MAQAMI Hotel Price Index
Madrid hotel prices by month
| Month | Member | Guest |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $145 | $159 |
| December 2026 | $137 | $150 |
| January 2027 | $128 | $139 |
| February 2027 | $134 | $147 |
| March 2027 | $147 | $161 |
| April 2027 | $157 | $170 |
| May 2027 | $161 | $177 |
| June 2027 | $188 | $205 |
| July 2027 | $154 | $169 |
| August 2027 | $128 | $141 |
| September 2027 | $218 | $239 |
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Madrid
NH Madrid Ventas
★★★★Hotels3.9 km from centre
8.8
Excellent
Meliá Madrid Barajas
★★★★Hotels12 km from centre
8.7
Excellent
Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto by Meliá
★★★★Hotels12 km from centre
8.4
Very good
Ibis Styles Madrid City Las Ventas
★★★★Hotels4.7 km from centre
8.7
Excellent
Novotel Madrid Center
★★★★Hotels2.6 km from centre
8.7
Excellent
Novotel Madrid Feria and Airport
★★★★Hotels9.0 km from centre
8.5
Excellent
FAQ
Madrid in January: questions
Is January a good time to visit Madrid?
January is not among the most comfortable months in Madrid; May, June and September are usually better. Expect highs around 9°C and 38 mm of rain (NASA climate averages, 2001–2020).
How hot is Madrid in January?
The average daytime high in Madrid in January is 9°C and the average low is -1°C.
Does it rain in Madrid in January?
Madrid gets about 38 mm of rain in January on average, making it the 8th wettest month. Average humidity is 84%.
How much are hotels in Madrid in January?
When we checked on 2026-10-09, the median price for one night in mid-January across popular Madrid hotels was $128 for members and $139 for guests. Search your exact dates on book.maqami.co for live prices.
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