Barcelona in November
In November, Barcelona averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night, with around 6 days of rain (60 mm total).
High seasonConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
November in Barcelona is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How November compares to the rest of the year in Barcelona
November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Barcelona (9th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C below the annual average (21°C). November runs 5°C cooler than October (22°C) and cools 3°C in December (14°C).
November sunrise & sunset in Barcelona
Times shown for Barcelona local time (Europe/Madrid), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Barcelona — November
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Barcelona's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Barcelona in November
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on November's tier (High season) and Barcelona's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — November in Barcelona
This is a busy month in Barcelona — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — November in Barcelona
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Barcelona — November
Across the year Barcelona's sea swings from 13.5°C (February) to 27.4°C (August) — November sits at 17.8°C.
Barcelona in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C / 57°F | 5°C / 41°F | 41 mm | 5 | — |
| February | 15°C / 59°F | 6°C / 43°F | 36 mm | 4 | — |
| March | 17°C / 63°F | 8°C / 46°F | 47 mm | 5 | — |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 10°C / 50°F | 49 mm | 6 | — |
| May | 22°C / 72°F | 14°C / 57°F | 53 mm | 5 | — |
| June | 26°C / 79°F | 17°C / 63°F | 35 mm | 4 | — |
| July | 29°C / 84°F | 20°C / 68°F | 26 mm | 3 | — |
| August | 29°C / 84°F | 21°C / 70°F | 49 mm | 4 | — |
| September | 26°C / 79°F | 18°C / 64°F | 75 mm | 6 | — |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 14°C / 57°F | 87 mm | 6 | — |
| November | 17°C / 63°F | 9°C / 48°F | 60 mm | 6 | — |
| December | 14°C / 57°F | 6°C / 43°F | 51 mm | 5 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Barcelona in November?
In November, Barcelona averages a high of 17°C (63°F) and a low of 9°C (48°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Barcelona in November?
November sees occasional rain in Barcelona, with about 6 rainy days on average.
Is November a good time to visit Barcelona?
November is mild and pleasant. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Barcelona in November?
Pack a warm jacket and layers. See the full November packing list for Barcelona for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.