Barcelona weather in October (Catalonia, Spain)
Looking to travel to Barcelona in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In Barcelona the weather in October is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 22°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C.
Barcelona in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.
The city usually sees around 178 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October 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 October
Where to go in Spain in October
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So, what should you wear in Barcelona in October?
For visitors traveling to Barcelona, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 20°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 October.
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