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Data source：Meteostat
Last updated：2025-09

Weather in Catalonia throughout the year

  • Spring (March–May): Average 8.3–14.9°C, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in May. Popular activities: Exploring cities, hiking, walking along the coastline. Recommended clothing: Comfortable jackets, long-sleeved shirts, comfortable shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 19.8–23.7°C, hot and dry, with July being the hottest month, although coastal areas are slightly cooler due to sea breezes. Popular activities: Beach holidays, swimming, water sports, visiting historical sites. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, hats, sunglasses.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 14.3–18.1°C, pleasant climate with gradually decreasing rainfall. Popular activities: Savoring local cuisine, visiting museums, enjoying autumn scenery. Recommended clothing: Light jackets, long-sleeved shirts, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 3.8–6.1°C, cold climate with less rainfall. Popular activities: Enjoying indoor activities, visiting museums, spending time in cozy cafes. Recommended clothing: Warm coats, sweaters, scarves, hats and gloves.

Weather in Catalonia

Annual average temperature: approx. 12.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 670 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: May

Catalonia weather by month

Month
Temperature (°C)
Rainfall (mm)
January
3.8°C
35.2
February
6.1°C
32.4
March
8.3°C
67.9
April
11°C
63.8
May
14.9°C
97.3
June
19.8°C
83.9
July
23.7°C
40.3
August
22.5°C
61.9
September
18.1°C
35.8
October
14.3°C
85.1
November
8.1°C
33.6
December
5.2°C
33.3

7-day weather forecast for Catalonia

11/9
Monday
Overcast
15.4°C/10.8°C
11/10
Tuesday
Overcast
16.1°C/10.9°C
11/11
Wednesday
Overcast
16.9°C/11.9°C
11/12
Thursday
Sunny
15.7°C/11.1°C
11/13
Friday
Sunny
14.8°C/9.2°C
11/14
Saturday
Sunny
12.8°C/7.6°C
11/15
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
13.9°C/8.2°C

Catalonia travel FAQs and useful info

What is the best season to travel?

The best tourist seasons in Catalonia are June-August and December. The weather is warm and sunny in summer, and there are many Christmas decorations and festive activities in the city center at Christmas. If you don’t want to be crowded, you can choose spring and autumn, where the weather is pleasant and the prices are more affordable.

What are the must-visit attractions?

Must-visit attractions include La Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, La Pedrera, Casa Batllo, National Museum of Art of Catalonia, etc. These attractions showcase masterpieces by Gaudí and other artists, providing a rich cultural experience.