Barcelona weather in August
Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know

August in Barcelona: changeable weather. Roughly 13h 38m of daylight, with light from about 05:02 to 18:40. August isn't peak season in Barcelona. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Barcelona in August
Barcelona in August — what works
Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.
What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.
This month: La Tomatina near Valencia (last Wednesday of August) — a tomato fight. Inland cities are scorching, the coast is packed.
La Tomatina in Buñol — the last Wednesday of August, a tomato fight.
Barcelona in August — FAQ
Does it snow in Barcelona in August?
How many hours of daylight in Barcelona in August?
Is August a good time to visit Barcelona?
Barcelona — flights & hotels
Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.
Check flight prices to Barcelona, every airline at once.
Rates in Barcelona shift daily. See what your night costs now.
About this page
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation