🇪🇸 Barcelona vs Marseille 🇫🇷
Barcelona, Spain vs Marseille, France — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Barcelona is the warmer of the two — about 1 degree warmer on average across the year. Marseille is drier, with roughly 1 fewer rainy days a year.
Warmer · BarcelonaDrier · Marseille
Climate at a glance
| 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 🇫🇷 Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 21°C | 20°C |
| Hottest month | July · 29°C | July · 30°C |
| Coldest month | January (5°C low) | January (3°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 59 | 58 |
| Snow | Rare | Rare |
| Best months to visit | April, May, October | May, September, October |
🇪🇸 Barcelona
Best around April, May, October. Hottest in July (29°C), coldest lows in January (5°C).
🇫🇷 Marseille
Best around May, September, October. Hottest in July (30°C), coldest lows in January (3°C).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barcelona or Marseille warmer?
Barcelona is warmer overall, averaging about 1 degree higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Barcelona or Marseille?
Barcelona is rainier — Marseille sees about 1 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Barcelona vs Marseille?
Barcelona is best around April, May, October; Marseille is best around May, September, October.
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