Glorieta de Bilbao
Square Major Madrid roundabout and traffic junction
At the junction of Calle Fuencarral and Gran Vía in central Madrid, Glorieta de Bilbao sits by a metro hub; the area draws visitors for bars, street-level shopping and proximity to Malasaña nightlife.
How to Get to Glorieta de Bilbao #
Glorieta de Bilbao is served by Bilbao metro station (Lines 1 and 4) and several bus routes. It’s within walking distance of Gran Vía and other central Madrid sites.
Tips for Visiting Glorieta de Bilbao #
- Visit in the early morning to see the roundabout's tilework and fewer cars for better photos.
- Combine with a walk along the Paseo de la Castellana to see other Madrid monuments nearby.
- Avoid peak traffic hours if photographing-this is a busy vehicular roundabout.
Best Time to Visit Glorieta de Bilbao #
Spring and autumn for comfortable walking in Madrid and lively street scenes.
Weather & Climate near Glorieta de Bilbao #
Glorieta de Bilbao's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 11 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 55 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.