Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base

LETO · Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Climate Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base (LETO) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 81.8 71 85 98 68 76
February 87.1 85 98 98 86 69
March 88.3 81 92 87 94 89
April 92.1 99 95 89 86
May 98.0 98 100 99 95
June 98.6 93 100 99 100
July 99.4 100 100 100 100
August 99.5 99 99 100 100
September 96.8 88 99 98 98
October 90.7 86 97 92 88
November 82.9 61 82 96 85
December 75.4 81 44 86 79
Average 90.7 78.8 91.1 94.0 93.3 89.9

14th best VFR conditions of Spain

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 92.9 88 94 99 82 93
February 95.9 96 100 100 95 87
March 97.8 94 97 97 99 100
April 99.0 100 100 99 98
May 99.6 100 100 100 100
June 99.8 99 100 100 100
July 99.9 100 100 100 100
August 99.9 100 100 100 100
September 99.6 98 100 100 100
October 98.5 97 100 99 97
November 94.7 81 98 100 95
December 88.2 92 84 93 84
Average 97.2 93.0 96.9 98.8 97.7 96.8

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 11.0 12 11 12 8 11
February 14.1 14 13 16 14 16
March 16.3 16 19 15 16 16
April 19.3 24 18 17 18
May 24.9 24 27 23 26
June 29.9 29 32 28 29
July 34.3 35 37 32 36
August 33.9 35 35 34 33
September 27.5 26 27 26 27
October 22.3 23 24 22 19
November 14.8 16 16 13 15
December 11.8 11 11 13 10
Average 20.8 14.1 22.0 22.8 20.7 21.2

33rd highest temperature of Spain

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -1.9 3 0 -3 -1 1
February 1.6 4 -1 1 4 3
March 4.2 5 4 7 2 5
April 6.3 7 5 6 8
May 9.8 9 9 9 11
June 14.5 16 15 12 13
July 17.7 18 19 15 18
August 17.7 18 19 17 16
September 13.8 13 14 14 13
October 9.5 11 11 9 7
November 4.9 6 6 3 6
December 2.0 1 6 2 2
Average 7.9 3.8 8.5 9.2 7.7 8.4

9th lowest temperature of Spain

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 4.5 6 1 1 13 4
February 4.2 3 1 5 5 0
March 7.4 11 1 15 2 9
April 7.1 1 8 10 10
May 2.2 3 0 2 5
June 1.4 5 0 2 1
July 0.5 0 0 1 0
August 0.2 0 0 0 1
September 2.5 7 2 3 1
October 4.8 6 6 4 5
November 6.1 7 7 1 11
December 5.3 1 26 6 3
Average 4.0 7.0 2.6 4.5 3.5 3.9

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 5.8 5 7 4 7 6
February 6.2 8 6 5 6 4
March 7.7 8 7 7 7 8
April 6.7 7 8 5 6
May 6.7 8 7 7 6
June 6.5 6 8 6 7
July 6.7 7 7 7 6
August 6.2 7 6 6 6
September 5.6 5 7 6 6
October 5.4 7 5 5 6
November 6.6 8 6 7 4
December 5.2 4 4 5 7
Average 6.4 7.1 6.5 6.3 6.2 6.1

33rd highest wind speed of Spain

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 254° 316° 030° 250° 066°
February 273° 027° 040° 220° 232°
March 214° 232° 062° 049° 293°
April 275° 279° 157° 209°
May 038° 016° 249° 208°
June 214° 219° 214° 245°
July 230° 196° 239° 136°
August 249° 202° 227° 234°
September 217° 238° 176° 215°
October 219° 205° 207° 257°
November 233° 236° 354° 078°
December 294° 186° 260° 251°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.