Barcelona weather in August

August in Barcelona: hot, a little rain — a great time to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Barcelona · #348 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 76/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Barcelona climate normals — August

Daytime high29°C / 84°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low22°C / 72°F
Feels like (high)32°C / 90°F
Rainfall43 mm / 1.7 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days7 days
Humidity71%💧 humid
Dew point20°C / 68°F
Sunshine11.8 h/day
Daylight13.8 h
Wind16 km/h / 10 mph
Air quality (US AQI)55🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Barcelona in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Barcelona?
August in Barcelona: hot, a little rain — a great time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Barcelona on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
What is the weather like in Barcelona in August?
In August, Barcelona averages a daily high of 28.9°C and a low of 22°C, with about 43.1 mm of rain over roughly 6.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Barcelona in August?
Barcelona has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 55 in August.

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