🇪🇸 Barcelona vs Bucharest 🇷🇴

Barcelona, Spain vs Bucharest, Romania — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Barcelona is the warmer of the two — about 5 degrees warmer on average across the year. Barcelona is drier, with roughly 44 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇪🇸 Barcelona🇷🇴 Bucharest
Avg annual high21°C16°C
Hottest monthJuly (29°C)July (30°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (5°C low)January (-5°C low)
Rainy days / year59103
SnowRareYes
Best months to visitApril, May, OctoberMay, September, October

🇪🇸 Barcelona

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in July (29°C), coldest lows in January (5°C).

🇷🇴 Bucharest

Best around May, September, October. Hottest in July (30°C), coldest lows in January (-5°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Barcelona or Bucharest warmer?

Barcelona is warmer overall, averaging about 5 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Barcelona or Bucharest?

Bucharest is rainier — Barcelona sees about 44 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Barcelona vs Bucharest?

Barcelona is best around April, May, October; Bucharest is best around May, September, October.

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