Weather in Barcelona, Spain in October

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Visiting Barcelona, Spain in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 60.5% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs. It is a good time for sunbathing in Barcelona.

October has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Barcelona for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

Consider visiting Barcelona in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Barcelona in October?

Yes, October is a good time for sunbathing in Barcelona.

October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 60.5% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs. October has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Barcelona in October?

Probably not, October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Barcelona for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 19°C (66°F).

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Barcelona?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Barcelona.

October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 60.5% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs. October has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Barcelona. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Barcelona for prolonged periods of time.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Barcelona warm in October?

Yes, Barcelona is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Barcelona in October is 23°C (74°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Barcelona in October is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

More info about the October temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Barcelona in October?

The average day light hours per day in Barcelona in October are 11.1. The sunshine percentage is 60.5% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs.

More about October sunshine.

Temperature in Barcelona in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. The average maximum temperature in Barcelona in October is 23°C (74°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Barcelona in October is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Barcelona in October is 12°C (54°F). The minimum temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 7°C (44°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Barcelona in October

The days in October are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into November. October has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into November. During October the average day light hours are 11.1 per day in Barcelona. The sunshine percentage is 60.5% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.7hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Barcelona in October is typically 3.8 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Barcelona in October

The average sea water temperature in Barcelona in October is 18.9°C (66.0°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

Rainfall in Barcelona in October

October weather is slightly drier than the previous month. October has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into November. The average total rainfall in Barcelona in October is 2.1cm (0.8inches) and on average there are 7.2 rainy days in October making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Barcelona in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Barcelona in October is 16°C (60°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 10°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Barcelona in October is typically 94.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 94% in the previous month and 94.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Barcelona in October is typically 76.8%. The average relative humidity is 74% in the previous month and 76.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Barcelona in October

The average maximum wind speed in Barcelona in October is typically 20KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Barcelona in October is typically 6KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 6KM/H (4MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Barcelona in October is from the South.

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