Barcelona El Prat Airport Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Barcelona El Prat Airport: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Barcelona El Prat Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58° | 44° | 2,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 60° | 46° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 60° | 49° | 4,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 65° | 52° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 70° | 58° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 79° | 67° | 1,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 83° | 72° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 84° | 72° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 77° | 65° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 73° | 61° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 65° | 52° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 59° | 45° | 2,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Barcelona El Prat Airport
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Barcelona El Prat Airport compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Barcelona El Prat Airport.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barri Gotic | 8 mi | 63°F | about the same | 30 in |
| Sagrada Familia | 9 mi | 63°F | about the same | 30 in |
| Works of Antoni Gaudi | 9 mi | 63°F | about the same | 30 in |
| Park Guell | 9 mi | 61°F | 34°F cooler | 30 in |
| Mallorca | 121 mi | 64°F | +33°F warmer | 21 in |
Best time to visit Barcelona El Prat Airport
Go in April, May, June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Barcelona El Prat Airport
Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 84°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 60°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Barcelona El Prat Airport is an airport in Barcelona. Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 75°F (24°C) in Barcelona El Prat Airport with partly cloudy. It feels like 80°F. Today runs from 74°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Barcelona El Prat Airport is April, May, June, July and August. The climate is Mediterranean. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 44°F.
The closest major airport is Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), about 300 mi away. Nearby highlights include Works of Antoni Gaudi, Sagrada Familia, Park Guell and Mallorca.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is in line with the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Barcelona El Prat Airport today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Barcelona El Prat Airport?
Barcelona El Prat Airport is an airport in Barcelona. Its coordinates are 41.2974, 2.0833. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Barcelona El Prat Airport right now?
It is currently 75°F (24°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 76% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Barcelona El Prat Airport?
April, May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Barcelona El Prat Airport, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Barcelona El Prat Airport in?
Barcelona El Prat Airport observes Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00). The local time is 3:07 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport?
The closest airports are Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), 300 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Barcelona El Prat Airport?
Popular options include Works of Antoni Gaudi, Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Mallorca, Ibiza and Playa de Ses Illetes.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 3:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
