Rank 34 · Spain

Madrid

Spain · metro
7.7
HECI score
C
Class C
Fair Comfort

Component breakdown

Air Quality
PM2.5 as US AQI, annual means over the window
8.3
Good
Climate
Apparent temperature, 18-24°C optimal
6.8
Fair
Wind
Daily maximum gusts, calm is comfortable
8.8
Good
UV Safety
Hazardous UV peaks penalized, low UV is not
8.7
Good
Day-Night Swing
Daily max-min gap, mild swings score high
9.2
Optimal
Seasons
Distinct but gentle seasons score highest
5.0
Poor
Sunlight
Annual sunshine hours
8.2
Good
Rainfall
Volume and year-to-year reliability
8.7
Good
Disaster Risk
Recorded events, 3 yr / 50 km
10.0
Optimal

Goldilocks curve

Cold18-24°CHot

Madrid sits on the cold slope: mean feels-like 13.5°C.

Air quality source

Ground monitor

This city's air quality is measured by a real monitoring station: OpenAQ ground monitor (0.5km).

Coordinates40.402, -3.6853
Data window10y
Updated7/13/2026
Sources: Open-Meteo, OpenAQ ground monitor (0.5km), USGS Earthquakes, NOAA IBTrACS, Smithsonian GVP, GloFAS (Copernicus)