Barcelona Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Barcelona, Spain in May

🌡️ Avg high

21°C

🌙 Avg low

13°C

🌧️ Rainfall

~39 mm

📊 Warmth rank

#6 of 12

May in Barcelona at a glance

May in Barcelona is typically warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 13°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for Barcelona (the 6th warmest month).

Expect some rain: around 39 mm falls in Barcelona during May on average.

What to pack for Barcelona in May

T-shirts and light layers
A light jacket or sweater for the evenings

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Is May a good time to visit Barcelona?

🧳 May is one of the most comfortable months to visit Barcelona - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.

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FAQ

How hot is Barcelona in May?

In May, Barcelona averages a daytime high of about 21°C and a night-time low of around 13°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in Barcelona in May?

Expect some rain: around 39 mm falls in Barcelona during May on average.

Is May a good time to visit Barcelona?

May is one of the most comfortable months to visit Barcelona - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.