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Barcelona in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Barcelona in September will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Barcelona, based on historical data.
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September

Weather in Barcelona in September 2025

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Comfortable water
Planning a trip to Barcelona in September? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +25°C and approximately 9 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 10 rainy days and 82 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+25°C
Avg. max. temperature
+12°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
82 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Barcelona has good weather in September.

Average temperature in Barcelona in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Barcelona for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +30°C during the day to a minimum of +17°C during the night, the temperature in September averages around +27°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +29°C.

Is Barcelona warm or cold in September?

Barcelona is typically warm in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +27°C to +25°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +22°C to +19°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

September is one of the warmest months in Barcelona, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Barcelona in September

Water in Barcelona in September is Comfortable. It varies from +21°C to +26°C, with an average of +24°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +25°C.

The water temperature in September is one of the warmest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Barcelona are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +24°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +13°C.

Can you swim in Barcelona in September?

The water in Barcelona in September is pretty comfortable (+24°C in average). Ideal for swimming, especially in outdoor pools and open water. Suitable for recreational and casual swimmers.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Don’t forget a large beach towel or two for drying off.

Climate in Barcelona in September

Barcelona weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+27°C+25°C+21°C
Min. temperature
+16°C+12°C+5°C
Max. temperature
+36°C+32°C+30°C
Rainfall
55 mm82 mm85 mm
Wind
2 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+24°C+24°C+21°C
Humidity
70%72%74%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1015 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
1398
Cloudy days
668
Rainy days
81011
Snowy days
000

September weather is still as good as in August. It’s getting colder in September. From +27°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +25°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 55 mm to 82 mm. Humidity rises from 70% to 72%. Winds are stronger in comparison to August, going up from 2 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in August to 9 in September.

October brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Barcelona in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Barcelona is gradually decreasing during September, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Barcelona based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 40% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 70 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 38 mm, which is moderate rain. September is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
September is one of the rainiest months in Barcelona, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Barcelona wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 35% chance of precipitation and 85 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 28 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Barcelona?

This is the weather in Barcelona in September 2023:
1 September
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+28°C
2 September
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+26°C
3 September
☀️
+28°C
4 September
☀️
+30°C
5 September
☀️
+28°C
6 September
☀️
+29°C
7 September
☀️
+27°C
8 September
☀️
+27°C
9 September
☀️
+27°C
10 September
☀️
+27°C
11 September
☀️
+27°C
12 September
☀️
+28°C
13 September
☀️
+28°C
14 September
☀️
+28°C
15 September
☀️
+25°C
16 September
☀️
+27°C
17 September
☀️
+29°C
18 September
☀️
+30°C
19 September
☀️
+26°C
20 September
☀️
+24°C
21 September
☀️
+28°C
22 September
☀️
+26°C
23 September
☀️
+23°C
24 September
☀️
+25°C
25 September
☀️
+25°C
26 September
☀️
+26°C
27 September
☀️
+28°C
28 September
☀️
+27°C
29 September
☀️
+28°C
30 September
☀️
+29°C
In September 2023 Barcelona had 30 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +27°C, with an absolute maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +23°C. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 40%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Barcelona climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Barcelona in September has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+18°C) and the highest in 2022 (+22°C). The driest year was 1990 with only 378 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1436 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Barcelona in September:

Is September a good time to visit Barcelona?

September is a really good time to go to Barcelona. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Barcelona.

Can you sunbathe in Barcelona in September?

September is warm in Barcelona. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Barcelona in September?

Yes, the water temperature in Barcelona in September is considered moderate and enjoyable for most people, averaging around +24°C.

Is Barcelona rainy in September?

Barcelona is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Barcelona in September?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Barcelona in September, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Spain

Check out the weather for other cities in Spain.

Monthly weather in Barcelona

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Barcelona, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.