🇪🇸 Madrid vs 🇺🇸 Minneapolis

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Madrid

broken clouds

65°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 64°F

H 65°F / L 65°F

Humidity: 45%

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Minneapolis

clear sky

48°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 41°F

H 50°F / L 46°F

Humidity: 54%

Climate Overview

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Madrid

Hot semi-arid — very hot dry summers, cold winters, minimal rainfall

Best monthsApril, May, October, November
AvoidJuly, August (extreme heat)
Annual rain15 inches (374 mm)

Madrid sits on the Castilian plateau at 2,100 feet (640m), giving it more extreme temperatures than coastal Spanish cities. Summers are scorching and dry (one of Europe's hottest capitals); winters are cold and crisp. Spring and fall are ideal.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis is one of the coldest major US cities, with winter temperatures regularly below 0°F and abundant snowfall. The city is famous for its skyway system — 80 blocks of second-story enclosed walkways connecting downtown buildings — built to allow movement without facing the brutal winters. Summers are surprisingly warm and humid but mercifully short.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇪🇸 Madrid🇺🇸 Minneapolis
Spring

46–70°F

March–May

Summer

79–96°F

June–August

Fall

55–73°F

September–November

Winter

36–50°F

December–February

Madrid vs Minneapolis: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Madrid or Minneapolis have better weather?

Madrid and Minneapolis have very different climates. Hot semi-arid — very hot dry summers, cold winters, minimal rainfall Minneapolis: Minneapolis is one of the coldest major US cities, with winter temperatures regularly below 0°F and . The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Madrid vs Minneapolis?

Best time for Madrid: April, May, October, November. Best time for Minneapolis: spring and fall.

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