Barcelona vs Dubai in August

Barcelona is the better pick in August — 76 vs 27 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Barcelona is hot, a little rain, while Dubai is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Barcelona vs DubaiAugust climate, side by side

BarcelonaDubai
Comfort score76/100 (B)27/100 (F)
Feels-like high32°C46°C
Avg high / low29° / 22°43° / 29°
Rainfall43 mm1 mm
Rainy days70
Humidity71%46%
Air quality (AQI)55154

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Barcelona vs Dubai in August — FAQ

Is August better in Barcelona or Dubai?
Barcelona is the better pick in August — 76 vs 27 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Barcelona is hot, a little rain, while Dubai is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Barcelona vs Dubai in August?
In August, Barcelona averages 29°C high / 22°C low with about 43 mm of rain; Dubai averages 43°C high / 29°C low with about 1 mm.