What is the weather like in Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada in August?

In August, Barcelona averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 44 mm of rain; Sierra Nevada averages 26°C high / 15°C low with about 16 mm.

Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada in August

Barcelona is the better pick in August — 77 vs 16 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Barcelona is hot, a little rain, while Sierra Nevada is warm, dry, clean air.

Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada — August climate, side by side

	Barcelona	Sierra Nevada
Comfort score	77/100 (B)	16/100 (F)
Feels-like high	33°C	25°C
Avg high / low	30° / 24°	26° / 15°
Rainfall	44 mm	16 mm
Rainy days	4	4
Humidity	74%	39%
Air quality (AQI)	55	44

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

Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada in August — FAQ

Is August better in Barcelona or Sierra Nevada?: Barcelona is the better pick in August — 77 vs 16 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Barcelona is hot, a little rain, while Sierra Nevada is warm, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Barcelona vs Sierra Nevada in August?: In August, Barcelona averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 44 mm of rain; Sierra Nevada averages 26°C high / 15°C low with about 16 mm.