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Barcelona vs Lisbon weather, all year round

Barcelona's average temperature is 0.6°C lower than Lisbon's (16.8°C against 17.5°C).

Barcelona gets 7% more rainfall than Lisbon (723 mm against 678 mm).

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Barcelona: average temperature by week, January to December
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Lisbon: average temperature by week, January to December
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Best time to visit

Barcelona's most comfortable months are May, June and October. Lisbon's are June, July and August. Both score 70 or more out of 100 in April, May, June, September and October.

Barcelona's most comfortable month is June, Lisbon's is July. The least comfortable month is December in Barcelona and March in Lisbon.

The lead in comfort score changes hands during the year: Barcelona from late October to late November, then Lisbon from early December to mid October.

Barcelona's comfort score is 9 points lower than Lisbon's (67/100 against 76/100).

Weekly averages over three years.

Temperature

Barcelona's average temperature is 0.6°C lower than Lisbon's (16.8°C against 17.5°C).

Both cities have their hottest month in August. The coolest month is January in Barcelona and December in Lisbon.

The lead in average temperature changes hands during the year: Barcelona from early June to mid September, then Lisbon from late September to late May.

Barcelona's average daytime high is 0.9°C lower than Lisbon's (21.1°C against 22.1°C).

Barcelona's average nighttime low is 1.1°C lower than Lisbon's (12.7°C against 13.8°C).

Barcelona gets 28% fewer days above 30°C (86°F) than Lisbon (27 days against 38 days).

Neither city has any days below freezing to speak of.

Weekly averages over three years.

Feels like and humidity

Barcelona and Lisbon are about the same for average feels-like temperature (16.5°C against 16.6°C).

Both cities have their hottest feeling month in August. The coolest feeling month is January in Barcelona and December in Lisbon.

The lead in average feels-like temperature changes hands during the year: Barcelona from late May to early October, then Lisbon from mid October to late May.

Barcelona and Lisbon are about the same for humidity (74% against 73%).

Barcelona's most humid month is October, Lisbon's is January. The driest month is June in Barcelona and August in Lisbon.

Barcelona gets 468% more muggy days than Lisbon (77 days against 14 days).

Weekly averages over three years.

Rainfall

Barcelona gets 7% more rainfall than Lisbon (723 mm against 678 mm).

Barcelona gets 8% more rainy days than Lisbon (91 days against 85 days).

Barcelona's wettest month is September, Lisbon's is January. The driest month is January in Barcelona and August in Lisbon.

The lead in rainfall changes hands during the year: Lisbon from early January to mid April, then Barcelona from late April to early October, then Lisbon from mid October to mid December.

Monthly totals, averaged over three years.

Sunshine

Barcelona and Lisbon are about the same for sunshine (3708 h against 3694 h).

Both cities have their sunniest month in July. The dullest month is December in Barcelona and January in Lisbon.

The lead in sunshine changes hands during the year: Barcelona from early January to mid August, then Lisbon from late August to mid October, then Barcelona from late October to mid December.

Weekly averages over three years.

Wind

Barcelona gets 10% less wind than Lisbon (17 km/h against 19 km/h).

Barcelona gets 58% fewer windy days than Lisbon (10 days against 24 days).

Both cities have their windiest month in March. The calmest month is December for both.

Weekly averages over three years.

Snowfall

Neither city has any snowfall to speak of.

Daylight

Barcelona and Lisbon are about the same for daylight (12 h against 12 h).

Weekly averages over three years.

Averages of daily data from 2023 to 2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0).