Geography of Madrid Barajas Airport
Geography of Madrid Barajas Airport: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Madrid Barajas Airport
Museo del Prado is 9 mi to the south-west, La Concha Beach is 212 mi to the north, Alhambra is 229 mi to the south and Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin is 229 mi to the south.
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Coordinates: 40°29′37″N 3°34′0.5″W (40.4936, -3.5668)
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Summary
Madrid Barajas Airport is an airport in Madrid. Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 67°F (20°C) in Madrid Barajas Airport with partly cloudy. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 65°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Madrid Barajas Airport is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 95°F, while December is the coldest with lows near 35°F.
The closest major airport is Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), about 300 mi away. Nearby highlights include Museo del Prado, La Concha Beach, Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin and Alhambra.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 87°F is 8.6°F below the 95°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Madrid Barajas Airport today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Madrid Barajas Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 36° | 3,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 57° | 38° | 2,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 59° | 40° | 5,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 69° | 46° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 75° | 51° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 89° | 63° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 95° | 67° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 95° | 68° | 0,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 80° | 57° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 72° | 53° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 60° | 42° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 52° | 35° | 1,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Madrid Barajas Airport?
Madrid Barajas Airport is an airport in Madrid. Its coordinates are 40.4936, -3.5668. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Madrid Barajas Airport right now?
It is currently 67°F (20°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 69% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Madrid Barajas Airport?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Madrid Barajas Airport, which has a continental climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Madrid Barajas Airport in?
Madrid Barajas Airport observes Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:33 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The closest airports are Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), 300 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Madrid Barajas Airport?
Popular options include Museo del Prado, La Concha Beach, Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin and Alhambra.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 10:33 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





