The best times to visit Barcelona for ideal weather are
January 8th to March 25th
or
August 27th to November 25th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
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Weather in Barcelona
Temperature
Average temperatures in Barcelona vary barely at all. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot all year with a very low chance of rain throughout the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 33rd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Barcelona, the hottest months are May, April, and then October. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late April where highs are regularly around 94.8°F (34.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 75.9°F (24.4°C) at night.
Barcelona Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Barcelona Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Barcelona Perceived Temperature (F)
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Barcelona Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Barcelona Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 91.4 | 81.2 | 72.4 |
| Feb | 91.7 | 81.3 | 72.4 |
| Mar | 92.5 | 82.7 | 74 |
| Apr | 93.4 | 83.7 | 75.4 |
| May | 93.7 | 83.9 | 76.1 |
| Jun | 92.4 | 82.7 | 75.2 |
| Jul | 91.6 | 81.9 | 74.6 |
| Aug | 92 | 82 | 74.8 |
| Sep | 93.9 | 82.9 | 75 |
| Oct | 93.7 | 83.1 | 75.3 |
| Nov | 93 | 82.8 | 75 |
| Dec | 91.7 | 81.7 | 74 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 27.3 | 22.4 |
| Feb | 33.2 | 27.4 | 22.4 |
| Mar | 33.6 | 28.2 | 23.3 |
| Apr | 34.1 | 28.7 | 24.1 |
| May | 34.3 | 28.8 | 24.5 |
| Jun | 33.6 | 28.2 | 24 |
| Jul | 33.1 | 27.7 | 23.7 |
| Aug | 33.3 | 27.8 | 23.8 |
| Sep | 34.4 | 28.3 | 23.9 |
| Oct | 34.3 | 28.4 | 24.1 |
| Nov | 33.9 | 28.2 | 23.9 |
| Dec | 33.2 | 27.6 | 23.3 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Barcelona are January, February, and then March. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late June with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of June 25th.
When can you find snow in Barcelona? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Barcelona.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Barcelona (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Feb | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Mar | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 0% | 0 | 0 |
| May | 6% | 0 | 1 |
| Jun | 12% | 0 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 9% | 0 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 8% | 0 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 5% | 0 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 4% | 0 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 2% | 0 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 0% | 0 | 0 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 6 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Jun | 12 | 0 | 4.1 |
| Jul | 9 | 0 | 3.6 |
| Aug | 8 | 0 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Humidity and Wind
Barcelona has some very humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is March (62% relative humidity), and the most humid month is August (71.5%).
Wind in Barcelona is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is March, followed by April and February. March’s average wind speed of around 5 knots (5.7 MPH or 9.2 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid February where average top sustained speeds reach 18.1 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Barcelona.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 3.7 | Barely noticeable | 13.6 | Significant breeze |
| Feb | 4.5 | Light breeze | 15.9 | Significant breeze |
| Mar | 5 | Light breeze | 16 | Significant breeze |
| Apr | 4.9 | Light breeze | 15.5 | Significant breeze |
| May | 4.4 | Light breeze | 14.9 | Significant breeze |
| Jun | 3.5 | Barely noticeable | 13.7 | Significant breeze |
| Jul | 2.9 | Barely noticeable | 11.1 | Significant breeze |
| Aug | 3.1 | Barely noticeable | 11.6 | Significant breeze |
| Sep | 3.3 | Barely noticeable | 12.2 | Significant breeze |
| Oct | 3.5 | Barely noticeable | 12.9 | Significant breeze |
| Nov | 3 | Barely noticeable | 12.4 | Significant breeze |
| Dec | 3.7 | Barely noticeable | 12.8 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 67.3% |
| Feb | 66.1% |
| Mar | 62% |
| Apr | 62.4% |
| May | 66% |
| Jun | 69.7% |
| Jul | 70.7% |
| Aug | 71.5% |
| Sep | 69.5% |
| Oct | 68.5% |
| Nov | 70.4% |
| Dec | 68.6% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Barcelona?
Our best data indicates this area is generally not safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are very strong travel warnings for Venezuela; avoid all travel. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 30, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Barcelona, Venezuela is April, followed by November and January. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Barcelona in June. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Barcelona Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 94.4°F (34.7°C) and 92.1°F (33.4°C) with similar temperatures in the later months. Rain is extremely rare with 0 to 2 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with 3 to 4 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the slowest season for tourism in Barcelona, so lodging and other accommodations may cost less than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 94.8°F (34.9°C) and 92.5°F (33.6°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 1 to 2 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Barcelona to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 92.3°F (33.5°C) and 91.2°F (32.9°C). On average, it rains or snows a insignificant amount: consistently 0 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.
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