Best Time to Visit Barcelona
Barcelona offers Mediterranean climate with pleasant weather year-round. Late spring to early autumn (May-October) provides the best beach weather. Summer is hot and crowded with …
Barcelona offers Mediterranean climate with pleasant weather year-round. Late spring to early autumn (May-October) provides the best beach weather. Summer is hot and crowded with peak tourism. Winter is mild and quiet, perfect for sightseeing without the crowds.
Our analysis considers temperature ranges, rainfall patterns, crowd levels, accommodation costs, and seasonal events to provide you with a comprehensive view of when to visit Barcelona.
✓ Best Months to Visit
Month-by-Month Breakdown
| Month | Weather | Rain | Crowds | Cost | Verdict |
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| January | 14°C / 5°C | 40mm | Good | ||
| February | 14°C / 5°C | 40mm | Good | ||
| March | 16°C / 8°C | 50mm | Good | ||
| April | 18°C / 10°C | 50mm | Good | ||
| May | 22°C / 14°C | 60mm | Good | ||
| June | 25°C / 17°C | 35mm | Peak |
Good
Sónar Festival
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| July | 28°C / 20°C | 25mm | Peak | Good | |
| August | 29°C / 21°C | 45mm | Peak | Good | |
| September | 26°C / 18°C | 80mm |
Best
La Mercè Festival
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| October | 22°C / 14°C | 95mm | Good | ||
| November | 17°C / 9°C | 60mm | Good | ||
| December | 14°C / 6°C | 50mm | Good |