Spain

Madrid

Madrid treats bedtime as a foreign concept: dinner at ten is considered eager, and the crowd drifts from vermouth in La Latina to indie dance floors in Malasaña and the vast clubs off Gran Vía without anyone checking a watch.

Best forNightlife
Approx. flying time~11h 45m from Los Angeles
Nearest airportMadrid (MAD)

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About this place

Churros con chocolate at San Ginés — serving more or less around the clock — is the official full stop to the evening. Go out on a Thursday, when madrileños do the night for themselves rather than for visitors.

Featured in Ten cities where the night never really ends

When to go

Daytime highs run from about 10°C in January to 34°C in July. Driest in July and August; wettest in March, with rain on about 10 days.

The year at a glance — pick a month for detail

August34° · rain 2 daysHot and dry.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis). Highlighted months are warm and mostly dry — May and August.

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