August verdict

Spain in August

Weather score80Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 25mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Barcelona, Spain, Spain travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

28°C

Rain

25mm

Sun

9.3h

Sea

15°C

Weather score

80

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 25mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 15°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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August28°C average high

August is one of Spain's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August25mm average rain

August sits on the drier side of Spain's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJune to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August9.3 hours average sun

August is brighter than Spain's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August15°C average sea

August is one of Spain's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August80 weather score

August is one of Spain's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJune to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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