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Pozuelo de Alarcón

Pozuelo de Alarcón is a town in Madrid, Spain, 704 m above sea level. It has a population of about 89,770 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population89,770
Local time15:38
40.43° N, 3.81° WElevation 704 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes28223–28224
The year in Pozuelo de Alarcónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low21° / 10°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Pozuelo de Alarcón at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

53 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Pozuelo de Alarcón

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°6°
Fri23 Oct20°8°
Sat24 Oct20°5°
Sun25 Oct23°7°
Mon26 Oct24°8°
Tue27 Oct22°9°
Wed28 Oct21°8°
Thu29 Oct19°8°
Fri30 Oct20°14°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°13°4.9 mm

When to go to Pozuelo de Alarcón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score415368768069616179785744
High11°13°16°19°23°29°33°33°27°21°14°11°
Low2°2°5°7°11°15°18°18°14°10°5°2°
Rain (mm)414030535525121327686866
Wet days8891085235997

What's on in Pozuelo de Alarcón

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

Monuments and museums in Pozuelo de Alarcón

All monuments

More museums: Nuevo Centro Cultural · Sala de Exposiciones

Outdoors around Pozuelo de Alarcón

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
Campamento Club Las Encinas de BoadillaCamp sites
2.1 km
Honna Surf Hub - Citywave MadridWater parks
2.2 km
Club de Golf La DehesaGolf courses
2.3 km
Arco IrisCamp sites
2.7 km
BuceoNaserDive site
12 km
Casco Antiguo BuceoDive site
13 km

Nature around Pozuelo de Alarcón

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 Pozuelo de Alarcón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pozuelo de Alarcón

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

Earthquakes

Universities and research institutes

ESIC UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1965
Francisco de Vitoria UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1993
ESIC Business & Marketing SchoolUniversity or college
Centre for Plant Biotechnology and GenomicsResearch institute · founded 2005
IMDEA Software InstituteResearch institute · founded 2006

Towns and villages around Pozuelo de Alarcón

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

Pozuelo de Alarcón from above

Postal codes

28223–28224

Getting to Pozuelo de Alarcón

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportMAD
22 km
Salamanca AirportSLM
154 km
Valladolid AirportVLL
166 km
PozueloRailway station
2 km
AravacaRailway station
2.9 km
El Barrial-Centro Comercial PozueloRailway station
3.6 km

Places near Pozuelo de Alarcón

Places with a climate like Pozuelo de Alarcón

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pozuelo de Alarcón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pozuelo de Alarcón.
What is the hottest month in Pozuelo de Alarcón?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Pozuelo de Alarcón?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pozuelo de Alarcón?
April is the wettest month with about 53 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pozuelo de Alarcón?
Pozuelo de Alarcón has 2 postal codes: 28223–28224.