September · Spain
Best time to visit Barcelona in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Barcelona in September
Average temperature 22°C, 115 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
7.8/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 115 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
September in Barcelona scores 7.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 22°C, 115 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Modernisme, golden beaches, and lively tapas terraces come alive from April through June.
September in Barcelona — reliably good (12th best month)
At 22°C (71°F) this is comfortable city weather in September, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
115 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.8/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.1/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Barcelona in September?
- In September, Barcelona averages 22°C, 115 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.8/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Barcelona?
- September earns a 7.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Barcelona in September?
- Expect about 115 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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