🇪🇸 Madrid vs Split 🇭🇷

Madrid, Spain vs Split, Croatia — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Both cities run similar average temperatures year-round. Madrid is drier, with roughly 73 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇪🇸 Madrid🇭🇷 Split
Avg annual high20°C20°C
Hottest monthJuly (33°C)July (31°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (2°C low)January (4°C low)
Rainy days / year84157
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitMay, September, OctoberMay, September, October

🇪🇸 Madrid

Best around May, September, October. Hottest in July (33°C), coldest lows in January (2°C).

🇭🇷 Split

Best around May, September, October. Hottest in July (31°C), coldest lows in January (4°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Madrid or Split warmer?

Madrid and Split have very similar average temperatures.

Which is rainier, Madrid or Split?

Split is rainier — Madrid sees about 73 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Madrid vs Split?

Madrid is best around May, September, October; Split is best around May, September, October.

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