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Getafe

Getafe is a city in Madrid, Spain, 623 m above sea level. It has a population of about 193,238 (2025). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population193,238
Local time16:30
40.31° N, 3.73° WElevation 623 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes28900–28907, 28909
The year in Getafeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low21° / 11°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Getafe at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

47 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Getafe

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
20°C

Partly cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°7°
Fri23 Oct20°10°
Sat24 Oct20°7°
Sun25 Oct23°10°
Mon26 Oct24°8°
Tue27 Oct22°10°
Wed28 Oct21°9°
Thu29 Oct20°12°
Fri30 Oct21°14°
Sat31 Oct21°13°2 mm

When to go to Getafe

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score465975778066575876796249
High11°13°17°20°24°30°34°33°28°21°15°12°
Low2°3°5°8°11°16°19°19°15°11°6°3°
Rain (mm)323526474922111225575453
Wet days7781085235986

What's on in Getafe

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

All events

Monuments and museums in Getafe

All monuments

More museums: Antiguo Mercado de Getafe

Outdoors around Getafe

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Monument to Alfonso XIIViewpoints
1.7 km
The ClimbClimbing
2 km
Honna Surf Hub - Citywave MadridWater parks
2.2 km
Parque Warner MadridTheme parks
3.1 km
Golf Centro Deportivo BarberánGolf courses
3.3 km
La Finca Golf Los Lagos - Campo de GolfGolf courses
3.6 km
Casco Antiguo BuceoDive site
14 km
BuceoNaserDive site
15 km

Nature around Getafe

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Getafe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Getafe

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 7 km

Fossils in Spain
Quaternary · 1

Universities and research institutes

Foundation for the Research Development and Application of Composite MaterialsResearch institute · founded 2006
IMDEA MaterialsResearch institute · founded 2006
OpenScienceLabResearch institute · founded 2022

Towns and villages around Getafe

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Getafe from above

Postal codes

28900–2890728909

Getting to Getafe

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportMAD
25 km
Salamanca AirportSLM
166 km
Valladolid AirportVLL
182 km
Getafe CentroRailway station
0.5 km
Las Margaritas UniversidadRailway station
2 km
Getafe Sector 3Railway station
2 km

Places near Getafe

Places with a climate like Getafe

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Getafe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Getafe.
What is the hottest month in Getafe?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Getafe?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Getafe?
April is the wettest month with about 47 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
What is the postal code of Getafe?
Getafe has 9 postal codes: 28900–28907, 28909.