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Madrid UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Madrid, Spain Flag of Spain will reach a high of 7.5 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-25

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Today's Safety Tips

Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.

Madrid's UV Index

Madrid's UV index is quite high, especially in summer, often reaching levels between 8 and 11, which means strong sun exposure for much of the year.

Weather Seasons

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In Madrid, summers are hot and dry with temperatures often above 30°C (86°F), while winters are mild and cooler, usually around 6-12°C (43-54°F). Spring and autumn are short and pleasant.

Madrid's Climate

Compared to northern Spain, Madrid is warmer and drier due to its inland location. It has less rain than coastal areas and is generally sunnier than nearby countries like Portugal and France during summer.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Madrid. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Madrid is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.