🇪🇸 Barcelona vs Milan 🇮🇹

Barcelona, Spain vs Milan, Italy — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Barcelona is the warmer of the two — about 3 degrees warmer on average across the year. Barcelona is drier, with roughly 31 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇪🇸 Barcelona🇮🇹 Milan
Avg annual high21°C18°C
Hottest monthJuly (29°C)July (29°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (5°C low)January (0°C low)
Rainy days / year5990
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitApril, May, OctoberMay, June, September

🇪🇸 Barcelona

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

🇮🇹 Milan

Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (29°C), coldest lows in January (0°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Barcelona or Milan warmer?

Barcelona is warmer overall, averaging about 3 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Barcelona or Milan?

Milan is rainier — Barcelona sees about 31 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Barcelona vs Milan?

Barcelona is best around April, May, October; Milan is best around May, June, September.

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