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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain in August

In an average August, Barcelona sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 20°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high30°C
Typical high range27°C to 33°C
Average low20°C
Typical low range18°C to 23°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 40°C 1987-08-15
Lowest 20°C 2007-08-22

Low

Highest 27°C 2023-08-23
Lowest 12°C 1985-08-07

Feels-like

Highest 50°C 2025-08-17
Lowest 15°C 1984-08-08

Humidity

Highest 19.1 g/m³ 2019-08-07
Lowest 7.9 g/m³ 1995-08-29

Wind

Highest 38 km/h 1997-08-28
Lowest 7 km/h 2024-08-14

Precip

Wettest 95 mm 2007
Driest 2 mm 2011

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