SeasonMapBarcelona vs Bilbao: which is better, month by month
Barcelona beats Bilbao in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (79 vs 59) — while Bilbao wins June to August; they are within 3 points in May and September.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Barcelona vs Bilbao — all 12 months
| Month | Barcelona | Bilbao | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79Bcool, a little rain, clean air | 59Dcool, soaked, clean air | Barcelona | 20 |
| February | 82Acool, a little rain, muggy air | 68Ccool, rainy, clean air | Barcelona | 14 |
| March | 84Acool, a little rain, clean air | 74Bcool, rainy, clean air | Barcelona | 10 |
| April | 89Anice, a little rain, muggy air | 82Anice, rainy, clean air | Barcelona | 7 |
| May | 93Snice, a little rain, muggy air | 90Snice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| June | 87Ahot, dry | 91Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Bilbao | 4 |
| July | 80Ahot, dry | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Bilbao | 8 |
| August | 77Bhot, a little rain | 84Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Bilbao | 7 |
| September | 84Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 86Awarm, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| October | 86Awarm, rainy, clean air | 81Anice, rainy, clean air | Barcelona | 5 |
| November | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | 63Cnice, soaked, clean air | Barcelona | 20 |
| December | 80Acool, a little rain, clean air | 64Ccool, rainy, clean air | Barcelona | 16 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (79 vs 59). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.