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Barcelona in October: weather, sea & travel advice

Barcelona in October is especially suited to city breaks, active holidays and hiking, family holidays and beach holidays. Days are around 21 °C (mild), and the sea is about 21 °C. With about 7 rainy days it is moderate.

Sagrada Família und Stadtpanorama von BarcelonaBarcelona · OctoberPhoto: JJxFile · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
21 °C
Night
13 °C
Sea
21 °C
Rainy days
7 rainy days
Sun
4 h/day
Humidity
74 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood71/100
City breakExcellent93/100
ActiveExcellent86/100
FamilyGood77/100

In favour

  • No particular highlights.

To consider

  • No significant drawbacks.

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
12
J
13
F
16
M
19
A
23
M
27
J
30
J
30
A
26
S
21
O
16
N
12
D
Rainy daysdays
5
J
5
F
6
M
6
A
6
M
5
J
3
J
5
A
6
S
7
O
6
N
6
D

Similar destinations in October

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Barcelona in October?

Daytime highs average around 21 °C, with nights around 13 °C.

Can you swim in Barcelona in October?

The sea is about 21 °C (swimmable).

Does it rain a lot in Barcelona in October?

On the long-term average, expect about 7 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Barcelona?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.