Barcelona weather in July (Catalonia, Spain)

Planning a trip to Barcelona in July? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Barcelona, July is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. July falls within the summer season. Daytime temperatures hover around 27°C, while nights can cool down to about 21°C.

Barcelona in July usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 27 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 311 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a prime time to visit Barcelona. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barcelona climate page with graphs.

 

Barcelona, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 27 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 69%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 311 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Spain in July

Find out more about the weather in Spain in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Barcelona in July?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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