🇪🇸 Barcelona vs Copenhagen 🇩🇰

Barcelona, Spain vs Copenhagen, Denmark — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Barcelona is the warmer of the two — about 9 degrees warmer on average across the year. Barcelona is drier, with roughly 68 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇪🇸 Barcelona🇩🇰 Copenhagen
Avg annual high21°C12°C
Hottest monthJuly (29°C)July (22°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (5°C low)February (-2°C low)
Rainy days / year59127
SnowRareYes
Best months to visitApril, May, OctoberJune, July, August

🇪🇸 Barcelona

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

🇩🇰 Copenhagen

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (22°C), coldest lows in February (-2°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Barcelona or Copenhagen warmer?

Barcelona is warmer overall, averaging about 9 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Barcelona or Copenhagen?

Copenhagen is rainier — Barcelona sees about 68 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Barcelona vs Copenhagen?

Barcelona is best around April, May, October; Copenhagen is best around June, July, August.

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