Attraction in Madrid

Museo del Prado Travel Guide

Museo del Prado travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

🌙 74°F now🕔 2:41 AM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July and August

Summary

Museo del Prado is a tourist attraction in Madrid. Museo del Prado is a landmark known for Spanish old masters.

Right now it is 74°F (23°C) in Museo del Prado with mainly clear. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 66°F to 80°F. Chance of precipitation is 53%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Museo del Prado is April, May, June, July and August. 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 37°F.

The closest major airport is Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), about 9 mi away. Nearby highlights include La Concha Beach, Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin and Alhambra.

In plain terms. Today is much colder than average for August. The forecast high of 80°F is 15.7°F below the 95°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Museo del Prado today at 9.4/10. Gusts to 36 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Museo del Prado

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 40°24′49.7″N 3°41′31.6″W (40.4138, -3.6921)

Weather in Museo del Prado right now

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74°F
Mainly clear · feels like 70°F
Humidity35%
Wind6 mph SSW
Gusts16 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover59%
Pressure941 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 31 mi
Air quality37 · Good
Sunrise7:34 AM
Sunset8:59 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 83%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:41 AM, Aug 24 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 29

☀️ 85° / 57°

Clear sky · 0% rain · wind 5 mph

Sunday, Aug 30

☀️ 91° / 61°

Clear sky · 0% rain · wind 8 mph

Quick facts about Museo del Prado

TypeAttraction
CityMadrid
CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
Coordinates40°24′49.7″N 3°41′31.6″W (40.4138, -3.6921)
Known forSpanish old masters
Local time2:41 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsApril, May, June, July and August
ClimateContinental

Things to do in Museo del Prado

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Museo del Prado.

Best time to visit Museo del Prado

Go in April, May, June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 36 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Museo del Prado

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Madrid Barajas AirportMAD9 miMadrid
Barcelona El Prat AirportBCN308 miBarcelona

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Museo del Prado?

Museo del Prado is a tourist attraction in Madrid. Its coordinates are 40.4138, -3.6921. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Museo del Prado right now?

It is currently 74°F (23°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 35% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Museo del Prado?

April, May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Museo del Prado, which has a continental climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Museo del Prado in?

Museo del Prado observes Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00). The local time is 2:41 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Museo del Prado?

The closest airports are Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), 9 mi away and Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), 308 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Museo del Prado?

Popular options include La Concha Beach, Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin and Alhambra.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 24, 2026 at 2:41 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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