Barcelona weather
Our guide to the weather in Barcelona during October
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Barcelona, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Barcelona weather in October.
What's the weather like in Barcelona in October?
What should I pack for a holiday in Barcelona during October?
What's great about Barcelona in October?
How warm is it in Barcelona during October?
The temperature reaches around 22℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 17℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Barcelona during October?
October is typically the wettest month in Barcelona. On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 113.2mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Barcelona during October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in October. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.
How warm is the sea in Barcelona during October?
The water temperature around Barcelona reaches a pleasant 22℃ during October. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.
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